Jeff Lagasse
The union specifically mentioned the Delta variant of the coronavirus, against which vaccines may be less effective.
Medicaid will see increased costs through beneficiaries' direct payment of the drug, plus potentially higher Medicare premium payments.
People are starting to seek new avenues of care, using 2020 as an opportunity to work on health goals and reexamine priorities.
The analysis will target aducanumab, recently approved by the FDA, as well as any future monoclonal antibodies that treat Alzheimer's.
The team believes it has found the best way forward, in part through use of artificial intelligence in the EHR.
The AHA and FAH contend that the scale achieved through hospital consolidation can lower costs and improve access.
The goal is to standardize the electronic exchange of these pieces of information, along with other updated data elements.
Pharmaceutical companies raised compensation for their top executives while steadily increasing drug prices, the committee found.
The pilot incorporates an alternative payment model with an eye toward aligning provider payment to quality and cost efficiency.
The partnership is intended to ensure needs are being met and that community services are being accessed.