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Policy and Legislation

By Susan Morse | 04:40 pm | July 11, 2019
Moody's credit analysts called the move positive for health insurers that own large PBMs.
By Susan Morse | 06:25 pm | July 10, 2019
CMS said it would encourage development of wearable or implantable artificial kidneys through cooperation between developers and the FDA.
By Susan Morse | 03:13 pm | July 10, 2019
The ACA is not a Jenga tower that will collapse upon removing the piece of the individual mandate, America's Health Insurance Plans argues.
By Susan Morse | 05:03 pm | July 09, 2019
Appeals court scheduled to hear oral arguments, with no immediate decision expected.
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By Philips | HIMSS TV | 09:18 am | July 09, 2019
When working within a publicly funded healthcare system, training, education and access to technology for patients are imperative, says Mikko Vasama, general manager of Health Systems Nordics at Philips.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:48 am | July 05, 2019
Medicare Part D beneficiaries can have higher out-of-pocket spending for generics if they use expensive specialty drugs.
By Susan Morse | 03:09 pm | July 03, 2019
The federal court declined a request by Republicans for more time; Briefs are to be filed by end-of-day Friday.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:19 pm | July 03, 2019
Some industry experts are guardedly optimistic about the order's intended effects, but opinions are mixed, and concerns vary.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:01 pm | July 01, 2019
Medically unnecessary rides may add to city congestion, slow response time to actual emergencies and threaten the health of those in need.
By HIMSS TV | 05:08 pm | June 27, 2019
Regulatory agencies around the globe are mandating FHIR adoption and integeration within health systems, according to Charles Jaffe, CEO of HL7 International.