Bipartisan Legislation Tackles Imaging Oversight
A new bipartisan bill seeks to transform Medicare’s approach to advanced diagnostic imaging by reviving and improving the Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) program that was indefinitely paused by CMS in…
Bipartisan Legislation Targets Healthcare Innovation
Groundbreaking bipartisan legislation has been reintroduced by Senators Capito and Shaheen that could transform Medicare’s approach to digital therapeutics. The Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2023 aims to…
Bipartisan Senators introduced the Health Tech Investment Act (S. 1399), which would establish a Medicare reimbursement pathway for FDA-cleared medical devices that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning. The bill, introduced by Senators Mike Rounds…
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Writing to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., about Department of Government Efficiency-assisted cuts releasing nearly 25% of the department’s employees – and his claim that the department’s overhaul consolidating…
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Capitol Hill Intensifies Scrutiny
Senators on Capitol Hill have ramped up discussions about the Veterans Affairs electronic health records modernization (EHRM) project. This long-delayed initiative has faced mounting concerns over its costs and implementation challenges….
There’s been an uptick of conversation with senators on Capitol Hill centered on the stalled, problematic and costly Veterans Affairs ‘ electronic health records modernization project this past week. According to Seema Verma, Oracle Health…
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The rising tide of cyberattacks on healthcare organizations has necessitated swift legislative action. The bipartisan Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024 aims to strengthen cybersecurity across the healthcare sector, offering crucial support…
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