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Policy and Legislation

By Jeff Lagasse | 02:03 pm | March 06, 2018
Meanwhile, 45 percent of likely Democratic voters want the president and Congress to focus on healthcare.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:55 pm | March 02, 2018
Group that includes Republican and physician Bill Cassidy, Chuck Grassley and Claire McCaskill penned a letter to major groups seeking feedback on crafting policy.
By Susan Morse | 05:14 pm | February 27, 2018
Pharmacies, pain management clinics, drug testing facilities and individual physicians fall under the DOJ's microscope.
By Susan Morse | 02:06 pm | February 27, 2018
The law is illegal and should be repealed because Congress has no power to tax now that the individual mandate is gone, the lawsuit states.
By Susan Morse | 03:45 pm | February 26, 2018
Three upcoming hearings will focus on controlling opioid misuse, public health and prevention and insurance coverage.
By Jessica Davis | 12:51 pm | February 26, 2018
The rollback will come into place in just two months and healthcare organizations should prepare for several potential changes that could touch telehealth, blockchain, AI and connectivity.
By Susan Morse | 11:26 am | February 26, 2018
Clinicians who complete the study will earn a full activity credit toward their quality reporting, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
By Susan Morse | 03:13 pm | February 23, 2018
Insurers have sued over the lack of payments that were part of Affordable Care Act measures to make up for any losses in the marketplace.
By Bernie Monegain | 03:35 pm | February 22, 2018
The administration said the burden these programs put on doctors and hospitals has led to consolidation, which reduces competition and drives prices higher.
By Susan Morse | 03:29 pm | February 20, 2018
The payer organization will hold two conferences back-to-back in Washington, D.C. during March.