Susan Morse
Senate committee is taking a closer look at the drug discount program.
Medicaid waivers will not include lifetime limits, says CMS Administrator Seema Verma.
New research suggests members shifting out of Affordable Care Act marketplaces would drive ACA claims upward.
Medicare Advantage insurer Clover paired its data and care management with YouScript's genomic testing to reduce adverse drug interactions.
Strategies include increased competition and negotiation with incentives to lower list prices and out-of-pocket costs, HHS Sec. Alex Azar says.
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar's proposal would cut funding to the CDC and NIH, focus on opioid epidemic and drug pricing.
Agency said in new Rural Health Strategy that it aims to improve access to care, increase quality and cuts costs by reducing readmissions and unnecessary ER visits.
New partnership led by Andy Slavitt, Trevor Price and David Whelan joins trend of focusing on medically underserved.
Funds targeted were appropriated but never spent.
Some entities, such as ACOs, have to create work-arounds because they won't include substance use information due to existing regulations, a witness told the House subcommittee.