Quality and Safety
CMS did not explicitly concur with the OIG's recommendation to develop its own source of race and ethnicity data.
Physicians see the results of gun violence on a daily basis in ERs, trauma centers and morgues, AMA president says.
Many heart failure patients are hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine due to fear of myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart muscle.
The funding will provide scholarships and support to 10,000 underrepresented future clinicians, UHG said.
The groups said PBMs engage in anticompetitive practices that increase drug prices and limit consumer choice.
Drug overdose deaths involving psychostimulants rose from 547 in 1999 to 23,837 in 2020, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Members will be able to tap into digital therapeutics, including one addressing mental health needs during pregnancy.
AHIP said the Treasury and IRS proposed rule should be passed mostly as is, but should address minimum value calculations.
CEOs say the transaction would enable the systems to build "the first premier academic medical center in New Jersey."
Two orthopedic surgeons, an office staffer and a patient were killed.