Susan Morse
Less competition and more vertical integration can embolden anti-competitive business practices to the detriment of patients, says AMA president.
WBA says the move expands its reach into the growing home care sector and advances its long-term growth strategy.
Their request comes amid threats against physicians and hospitals that provide medical care for transgender children.
The metaverse is the next evolution of the internet, says GridRaster COO Dijam Panigrahi.
CMS is expected to release the star ratings "on or about October 6."
The health system says it has taken certain IT systems offline, which in some cases include electronic health record systems.
The funding is intended to improve service delivery, promote the adoption of healthy behaviors and reduce existing health disparities.
The combined companies will connect and simplify core clinical, administrative and payment processes, Optum says.
Cost-sharing limit for insulin is $35 a month and recommended adult vaccines will be at no additional cost.
The order vacates the drug reimbursement rate for 340B hospitals in the 2022 OPPS Rule.