Health Headlines for Tuesday, June 28
Cuomo and Billy Joel Ride for Breast Cancer Awareness
New York Times
It is probably safe to say that in the history of bill signings by governors in the State of New York, few, if any, featured the entrance that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo made on Monday.
Pharmacy Managers Unleash Big Data
Bloomberg
OptumRx was doing a routine analysis of a client’s prescription-drug claims when it noticed something odd.
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield launches website to help patients make wise choices
Buffalo News
In the national Choosing Wisely campaign, more than 70 medical specialty societies recommend tests or procedures that doctors and patients should question.
City’s medical schools, mortuary school push back against lawmakers over bill concerning unclaimed dead
New York Daily News
A battle is brewing at the Capitol over one of the city’s more ghoulish commodities — its unclaimed dead.