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Improperly listing patents may harm competition from generic alternatives and keep prices artificially high, the FTC says.

As chief strategy officer for 1upHealth, the former national coordinator for health IT and interoperability guru gets a lot of feedback from industry stakeholders. Here are some of the questions, comments and concerns he's hearing.

Costs for procedures such as mammograms and colonoscopies are as much as 58% higher when performed in HOPD settings.

For both primary and specialty care, telehealth is more frequently coded with a lower level-of-service billing code, Epic Research says.

According to Elevance Health, about 28% report having been told they have a mental health condition, a predictor of loneliness.

The move will end Dana-Farber's longstanding relationship with Brigham and Women's Hospital.

More than half of the respondents cited software and technology as one of their top three strategic priorities, a big leap from last year.

Hospitals face a $15,000 fine for the first violation, with the state narrowing the circumstances for exceptions.

The strongest predictors of burnout include workload, census divisions, age, specialties and practice settings.

As MA plan options continue to grow, retention and competition for new members are even more critical.