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By Jeff Lagasse | 04:11 pm | May 12, 2025
Introduced in 2023, the bill would create a Medicare reimbursement pathway for digital prescription therapeutics.
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By HIMSS TV | 04:06 pm | May 09, 2025
Larry Voyten, chair of the HIMSS Chapter Advocacy Task Force, works through public policy for change to move in the right direction on such issues as public health, interoperability and cybersecurity.  
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:10 pm | May 07, 2025
Harvard's research grants are frequently directed toward healthcare research, from cancer treatment to pandemic preparedness.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:49 am | May 07, 2025
The bill would establish fines and up to a 10-year prison sentence for those convicted of assaulting hospital personnel.
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By HIMSS TV | 10:29 am | May 07, 2025
Ten years ago, providers were terrified to share data with health plans for fear of giving up their relationship with the patient and what payers would do with the information and now interoperability is having a favorable impact on patient care, says PointClickCare's Brian Drozdowicz.
By Susan Morse | 12:20 pm | May 06, 2025
The order was released as Trump says he will soon announce plans to impose pharmaceutical tariffs.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:39 am | May 06, 2025
The lawsuit claims the federal government has violated hundreds of laws and circumvented Congress.
By Susan Morse | 12:23 pm | May 05, 2025
Markup of a megabill has been delayed until the week of May 12, reportedly to give House GOP leaders time to resolve Medicaid cuts.
By Susan Morse | 12:05 pm | May 05, 2025
The House and the Senate have introduced companion resolutions.
By Susan Morse | 12:23 pm | May 02, 2025
Aetna and Humana also allegedly discouraged brokers from enrolling disabled seniors, who were viewed as less profitable.