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By Jeff Lagasse | 04:42 pm | September 27, 2022
NACDS also wants to establish a Medicare reimbursement pathway for pharmacy care services including vaccinations and therapeutics.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:48 pm | September 27, 2022
The partnerships are a component of Biden's Cancer Moonshot goals, which aim to close the cancer screening gap.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:37 pm | September 26, 2022
More than 107,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2021, an increase of more than 15% from 2020.
By Susan Morse | 11:41 am | September 21, 2022
The groups indicate further court action is coming due to continued problems with the interim and final rules.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:39 pm | September 20, 2022
While spending cuts will be needed, more taxes will be required to ensure the short-term stability of the program, Urban Institute found.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:14 pm | September 19, 2022
The administration is suggesting reforms to the way behavioral health is financed, particularly through programs such as Medicaid.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:38 pm | September 19, 2022
A small percentage of providers are engaging in "high risk billing," which poses a risk to Medicare, OIG found.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:03 pm | September 16, 2022
More than 370 organizations said the short-term nature of the temporary policies adds uncertainty into the healthcare system.
By Susan Morse | 11:38 am | September 16, 2022
AHIP wants more enforcement of negative private equity trends and market concentration.
By Susan Morse | 11:20 am | September 16, 2022
Hospitals have not seen "a dime" of federal funds to address the Delta and Omicron variants, AHA says.