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By Jeff Lagasse | 10:17 am | September 29, 2023
The goal is to improve health outcomes by enabling pathways for cannabis education with a focus on compassion and social justice.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:31 am | September 27, 2023
The average monthly plan premium for all MA plans is projected to change from $17.86 to $18.50, an increase of $0.64.
By Susan Morse | 02:33 pm | September 22, 2023
More than 7 million have lost Medicaid coverage, with states taking widely different approaches to the redetermination process, says John Barkett.
By Susan Morse | 11:13 am | September 21, 2023
This would have significant implications for hospitals and health systems, says Attorney Mackenzie Wallace.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:07 am | September 21, 2023
HHS says this action will improve preparedness for COVID-19 and other potential pandemic threats.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:22 pm | September 19, 2023
Low-income seniors are twice as likely to file complaints regarding what they perceive as shady marketing practices, survey finds.
By Jeff Lagasse | 09:23 am | September 19, 2023
The agency says current data does not support the recommended dosage of phenylephrine as an effective decongestant.
By Susan Morse | 04:35 pm | September 18, 2023
Rebates and fees received by PBMs account for 42% of every dollar spent on brand medicines in the commercial market, report says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:52 am | September 18, 2023
Improperly listing patents may harm competition from generic alternatives and keep prices artificially high, the FTC says.
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | September 18, 2023
<p>Erik Decker, vice president and CISO at Intermountain Health and chair of the Health Sector Council's Cybersecurity Working Group, discusses the group's collaboration with the U.S. government to support healthcare data security mandates.</p>