Policy and Legislation
The effort is part of a broader push to address health and socioeconomic inequities that have been exacerbated by the pandemic.
Only two justices dissented, Justices Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch.
HIMSS21
More than half of executives believe startups will lead the way in driving technology innovation, facilitated by government policies and regulations.
Meanwhile, Oregon becomes the latest state to enact its own telehealth legislation.
The change, said Express Scripts, was made in the spirit of "greater transparency" and was not intended to alter reimbursement.
New reporting requirements expand the amount of time providers will have to report information and extend PRF payment deadlines.
The goal is to bolster aid and services for those living in rural parts of the country, especially in underserved areas.
Pressure from industry groups caused the insurer to balk, though the policy is still slated to take effect when the pandemic ends.
The AHA said retroactive denial of coverage for emergency-level care would put patients' health in jeopardy.
Medicare is incentivizing providers and will pay an additional $35 per dose for vaccine administration in a beneficiary's home.