FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 22, 2019

Bush, spoke with FierceHealthcare about the moment's biggest health policy concerns, including the future of value-based care. Mike Leavitt, Department of Health and Human Services secretary under President George W.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2019

Before last year’s CES, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had been working to eliminate net neutrality from United States communication policy. In June 2018, the FCC rolled back net neutrality, a policy that President Obama had put in place. Federal government shutdown. That’s my idea of a really smart toilet.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 16, 2019

There’s an RFI out right now, published as part of the federales’ “ Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care ,” announced by HHS Secretary Alex Azar in mid-2018. Hey, coordinated care is a good idea. We can all agree on that. healthcare “system.”

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 16, 2019

There’s an RFI out right now, published as part of the federales’ “ Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care ,” announced by HHS Secretary Alex Azar in mid-2018. Hey, coordinated care is a good idea. We can all agree on that. healthcare “system.”

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Henry Kotula

JANUARY 2, 2019

[link] ; The US health care system relies heavily on private markets. While venture capital -backed startups in digital health offer opportunities to affect the cost and quality of care, often by challenging prevailing modes of care delivery, they pose potential risks to patient care and raise important questions for policy makers.

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CMS.gov

JANUARY 31, 2019

Director, CMS Office of Minority Health & Director, Federal Coordinated Health Care Office, respectively. These statistics remind us of the unique role that Medicare plays in protecting older adults from potentially catastrophic health care costs. Medicare’s Role in Reducing Senior Poverty. Jeremy.Booth@c…. Thu, 01/31/2019 - 15:23.

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Henry Kotula

JANUARY 21, 2019

Ripple effects from 2018 will continue well into the new year as players deal with some massive policy and business shifts. Providers: Behavioral care goes primary, investment in digital. That includes payers like state Medicaid programs , many of which have begun value-based payments for behavioral health services.

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