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Policy and Legislation

By Jeff Lagasse | 08:25 am | June 21, 2023
In the nine months following the Dobbs decision, an average of 2,849 fewer abortions were provided in the U.S. each month.
By Susan Morse | 11:00 am | June 16, 2023
The science is there, but not the capital to get certain drugs to market. That means choices are being made, one says.
By Susan Morse | 10:19 am | June 15, 2023
More than two-thirds of individuals who had Medicaid during the pandemic had their coverage terminated for procedural reasons, according to KFF.
By Susan Morse | 10:10 am | June 13, 2023
One allows managed care plans to complete certain parts of the renewal form on behalf of Medicaid beneficiaries.
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By HIMSS TV | 12:00 pm | June 09, 2023
<p>Health IT modernization effort is underway, while honoring the data sovereignty of the separate communities, says A.C. Locklear, the board's federal relations director.</p> <p> </p>
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By HIMSS TV | 12:00 pm | June 08, 2023
<p>Dr. Sameer Vohra, director of Illinois Department of Public Health, discusses using data to determine patients at risk and programs that will make a difference.</p>
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:27 am | May 30, 2023
The rule would allow CMS to have more insight into what the most expensive drugs on the market actually cost to manufacture and distribute.
By HIMSS TV | 02:45 pm | May 26, 2023
<p>ComplyAssistant CEO Gerry Blass and University Hospital CISO Frank Sinatra discuss the Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP) guide, which aims to prevent threats coming from phishing, ransomware, data loss and attacks against connected medical devices.</p> <p> </p>
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:37 pm | May 26, 2023
Reporting supply chain issues will now be voluntary, meaning the agency will likely have an incomplete picture of potential shortages.
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By HIMSS TV | 12:00 pm | May 24, 2023
<p>One health record connects a fragmented health system where disparities are an issue, says Mitchell Thornbrugh, CIO of the Indian Health Service.</p>