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Policy and Legislation

By Jeff Lagasse | 10:47 am | January 31, 2025
CMS should bar PBMs from requiring pharmacies to participate in the program, says association survey.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:14 pm | January 30, 2025
The increase in prior authorization determinations since 2020 is linked to an increase in MA enrollment, KFF says.
By Susan Morse | 11:30 am | January 30, 2025
HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says show me the data; senators say it's already there.
By Susan Morse | 10:45 am | January 30, 2025
Despite memo rescinding the order, federal funding freeze remains in effect, White House says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:05 pm | January 29, 2025
The executive order forbids the federal government from promoting surgery or treatment for transgender people.
By Susan Morse | 11:34 am | January 29, 2025
HHS nominee faces criticism from cousin Caroline Kennedy and indirect criticism from Ranking Member Ron Wyden for Medicaid portal outage.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:31 am | January 29, 2025
CMS has withdrawn its notice of appeal without providing an explanation for the change.
By HIMSS TV | 10:22 am | January 29, 2025
Homecare Homebase helps home health and hospice agencies meet mandates of the CMS final rule by updating technology and the EHR, says Luke Rutledge, president of Homecare Homebase.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:50 am | January 28, 2025
About half the public think the federal government isn't spending enough on each of these programs, the poll finds.
By Susan Morse | 11:16 am | January 24, 2025
Interim HHS Sec. Dorothy Fink has blocked external HHS communications until they can be "reviewed and approved by a Presidential appointee."