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Policy and Legislation

By Kat Jercich | 11:23 am | February 08, 2021
More than 100 stakeholders, including AMA, AHA and Mayo Clinic, have convened to release policy and regulatory recommendations to improve the country's disaster preparedness.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:59 pm | February 05, 2021
Prior authorization is also eliminated for 3D image post-processing, including the evaluation of cardiac structure and function.
By Mallory Hackett | 05:57 pm | February 04, 2021
The rule has been criticized for causing immigrants to disenroll from public programs like Medicaid.   
By Susan Morse | 03:54 pm | February 02, 2021
This is in addition to the 10.5 million doses earmarked for states, tribes and territories.
By Mallory Hackett | 05:39 pm | February 01, 2021
Moody’s predicts that states with the largest increases in Medicaid enrollment will benefit the most from the FMAP extension.   
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:07 pm | February 01, 2021
The parties have been ordered to submit a joint status report identifying whether and how this case should proceed by not later than April 1.
By Kat Jercich | 11:20 am | February 01, 2021
"If the benefits of electronic health records are to be fully realized, patients must be confident providers have selected the most effective system – not the one paying the largest kickbacks," said one federal agent.
By Susan Morse | 06:01 pm | January 29, 2021
Anyone with COVID-19 should be treated as though they have the new coronavirus variant, says CDC director.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:45 pm | January 29, 2021
Temporary federal allowances should be permanent to ensure mental health parity, says expert.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:10 pm | January 29, 2021
Most feel that healthcare costs will continue to rise over the next couple of years despite a Democratic Senate majority.