FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 21, 2020

Meet its new health policy guru. Lyft wants to solidify its place in healthcare. Fri, 08/21/2020 - 14:12.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 6, 2021

Here are 3 health policies Biden could now get passed—and one he won't. The Dems just flipped the Senate. Wed, 01/06/2021 - 16:37.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 11, 2019

Don Berwick, former CMS administrator and co-founder of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, sat down with FierceHealthcare to discuss the current health policy landscape.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 25, 2024

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) addressed a series of questions from lawmakers on health policy priorities ranging from pharmacy benefit management to Medicare spending. |

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 3, 2023

By Hari Prasad, founder and CEO, Yosi Health. That’s the key finding of a recent research brief published by Health Affairs, a leading journal of health policy under the […] The article Combatting Wasteful Administrative Costs At the Practice Level appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 4, 2023

health policy legislators. New Jersey’s largest academic medical center has reached a tentative agreement with a union representing about 1,700 of its nurses to end a four-month strike. | The labor dispute over pay and staffing held about 1,700 nurses without pay or benefits and drew the attention of top U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

HealthPolicyValentines pic.twitter.com/nZx2DcTCGI — MA Health Policy Commission (@Mass_HPC) February 13, 2024 Medicare could never negotiate your cost because you are priceless. healthpolicyvalentines — John Lynn (@techguy) January 31, 2024 I love health policy enough to #healthpolicyvalentines on my honeymoon.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Washington provided a lot of drama for the payer and provider industries in 2019 with unexpected transparency requirements, payment cuts and major uncertainty over the Affordable Care Act.

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Health Populi

MAY 15, 2019

Millennials are most likely across generations to track health policy news, with 6 in 10 concerned about potential changes. Millennials’ biggest fear in the health policy debate is losing access to health care, especially due to a pre-existing condition.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

This poll is published today in a four-page special section devoted to health care policy. The top-line of the section, noted in the title of page A-1, is that 92% of all Americans want changes in the health care system. The gridlock comes at certain flashpoints, USA Today explains.

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Health Populi

MAY 30, 2022

who follow health policy wonkily always look to the States and Governors for innovation as labs for health policy innovation. We can generally look to California for health care innovations in financing and technology, and the same holds true for dealing with medical debt and fair billing. Those of us in the U.S.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 6, 2023

This week on "Podnosis," you'll hear from Ge Bai, a Johns Hopkins health policy and economics researcher, who will chat about her work exploring healthcare prices. | 'Podnosis': Will price transparency move the needle on rising healthcare prices and Q1 financial trends

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FierceHealthIT

APRIL 8, 2020

This system to effectively track and trace COVID is a necessary first step for gradually reopening the economy, the healthcare leaders said in a recent paper issued by the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The Center for Connected Health Policy or CHHP is an independent resource on national telehealth policies and state telehealth regulations. Center for Connected Health Policy The Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP), a project of … Read more. Still Wondering about Telehealth Regulations?

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2022

Consumers Overpay for Generic Drugs , a new paper from the Leonard Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics asserts, with recommendations to address the intermediaries who benefit from the way Americans currently pay for medicines. health citizens access to high-value and lifesaving meds.

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Health Populi

MARCH 11, 2021

The coolest thing in health policy in the 21st century!! ” Amitabh Chandra gave the opening context-setting talk about the effects of health care cost-sharing on patients-as-consumers. Kavita Patel to assert in the first panel of the day that, “2713 is my favorite number.”

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Health Recovery Solutions

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In times of uncertainty it is essential that individuals, especially those in the healthcare and health policy space, recognize the disparities that exist and focus on what can be done to address them.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 22, 2019

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

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

A group of health policy researchers has reconvened to study healthcare spending and reached the same conclusion as a decade ago: "It's the prices, stupid."

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Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2024

Federal gun legislation is passed and investments in cybersecurity are maxed in this scenario, with policies and procedures in the workplace taken seriously by all health citizens. Federal investment in climate and environmental health are part of holistic health policy.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 6, 2019

A new report from the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission targets the recent jump in prescription drug pricing, putting a large part of the blame on spread pricing by pharmacy benefit managers.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Medicare and Medicaid are better than private insurers at keeping spending per beneficiary low, a finding that has crucial implications for the current health policy debate, according to a new report.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Representatives for CVS and Aetna will go before Congress today to assure lawmakers that the $69 billion deal is in the public's interest. The merger, they will argue, will lead to lower costs and better integrated care—though experts warn that may not be the case.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 21, 2019

Adventist Health Policy Association, an affiliation of five Seventh-day Adventist healthcare systems, is building up the first Washington policy shop and establishing a stronger national voice for the faith-based nonprofits among federal agencies and congressional offices.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

APRIL 9, 2020

The following attachment is a list of legislative and regulatory updates compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee). Click the image below to view the full PDF update.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

JULY 14, 2020

The following attachment is a list of legislative and regulatory updates compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee). Click the image below to view the full PDF update.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Despite a split Congress and talk on the Hill moving away from an Affordable Care Act repeal, healthcare industry executives are still expecting a whirlwind couple of years for health policy, according to a new survey.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2023

Bolstering the impact of digital health technologies — and particularly remote health monitoring and clinically-prescribed wearable tech — was the late December 2922 health policy news that telehealth provisions would be included in the FY2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Flexibility can be extremely valuable in crafting effective health policy—or it can underpin poor policy, with potentially dangerous consequences, experts warn.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

JUNE 10, 2020

The following attachment is a list of legislative and regulatory updates compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee). Click the image below to view the full PDF update.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MARCH 4, 2020

The following attachment is a list of legislative and regulatory updates compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee). Click the image below to view the full PDF update.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

There are policy options, at the state level, which could help mitigate the costs of surprise out-of-network billing, according to the USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

This year is shaping up to be an interesting one for health policy, and the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has outlined its priorities for the next several months. Focus areas for 2018 include continued work on interoperability and cybersecurity.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The following attachment is a list of legislative and regulatory updates compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee). Click the image below to view the full PDF update.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MAY 15, 2019

The following attachment is a list of legislative and regulatory updates compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee). Click the image below to view the full PDF update.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

JUNE 10, 2020

The following attachment is a list of legislative and regulatory updates compiled by the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) for telehealth and telemedicine within the South Central region (Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee). Click the image below to view the full PDF update.

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