Policy and Legislation
Some advocates do say order addresses the concerns of clinicians who are tired of being buried under rules and paperwork.
Letter said a department spokesperson confirmed that the agency cancelled $4 to 5 million in ads that were set to air in final weekend before deadline.
Republican Senator and Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch said the boycott was without precedent.
But the Congressman is a fan of state-crafted healthcare policy, especially when it comes to Medicaid.
Cheap sticker price made them attractive alternatives; experts warn drawbacks like benefit caps, limited coverage could be problematic.
Vizient survey finds 89.5 percent of hospital executives said protection of patients with pre-existing conditions must be kept.
The ban, if it holds for the full 90 days, would overlap with the annual residency matching process.
Dr. Suha Abushamma's flight back to Saudi Arabia took off minutes before a federal judge ordered such forced removals to stop.
Bill would give two-year open-enrollment period for consumers with pre-existing conditions.
PBM's facade as pro-consumer actors is cracked, will continue to erode as new scrutiny is leveled on them, says Rosenbloom.