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Policy and Legislation

By Jeff Lagasse | 04:36 pm | June 23, 2020
Before the three-phase plan can be executed, hospitals should ensure adequate screening and testing capacity as well as access to PPE.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:52 pm | June 23, 2020
Citing historical injustices, the hospitals pledged action to combat a health system rife with racial inequities.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:34 pm | June 22, 2020
Communicating information and building health system capacity are among the cornerstones of safe economic reopenings.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:34 pm | June 19, 2020
Most Americans, regardless of gender, race, income or political identity, believe drug prices will rise.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:32 pm | June 18, 2020
The intent is to provide financial and professional support to physicians, faculty, dentists, nurses and students as they pursue health careers.
11:08 am | June 18, 2020
It will be up to health plans and manufacturers to create the VBP arrangements.
By Kat Jercich | 10:50 am | June 17, 2020
Of the 31 changes federal policymakers have enacted so far to ease access to virtual care, senators wondered: How many should be made permanent?
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:51 pm | June 16, 2020
The projection is based on the current efforts of HHS' Operation Warp Speed, which is pushing for 300 million doses by next flu season.
By Kat Jercich | 11:06 am | June 16, 2020
Providers say patient reluctance to disclose their identities could present problems on both an individual and population-wide level.
By Susan Morse | 10:30 am | June 16, 2020
The decision is separate from an HHS OCR final rule that ends nondiscrimination practices based on gender identity.