Telehealth Policy Resource Center Fact Sheet for 2024 Physician Fee Schedule
The fact sheet covers telehealth services made eligible by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule. These ar…
Month: November 2023
New CMS Initiatives Added to Catalog for Rural Providers
Updates from the Rural Health Value team includes summaries for the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) Model�…
Medicare Finalizes Rule on Nursing Home Ownership Disclosure
Published on November 15, the final rule for Nursing Home Ownership Disclosure requires nursing homes enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid – upon initia…
Proposed Updates: Health Insurance Marketplaces and Insurers for 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services propose new standards for health insurance plans on State and Federal Marketplaces, as well as new requir…
Trends in the Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
A review of data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System showed the prevalence of COPD has remained stable overall, but with disparities b…
HHS Establishes Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Long COVID
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made the announcement last week and invites nominations to bring perspectives from outside the …
CDC Research: Geographic Variation in Health Insurance Coverage
A new report from the National Center for Health Statistics at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) examines how health insurance cove…
Google’s ‘A Passage of Water’ Brings NASA’s Water Data to Life
As part of the long-standing partnership between NASA and Google, NASA worked with Google Arts & Culture and artist Yiyun Kang to create an interactive…
NASA’s 6-Pack of Mini-Satellites Ready for Their Moment in the Sun
Most NASA missions feature one spacecraft or, occasionally, a few. The agency’s Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment (SunRISE) is using half a dozen. This month,…
Pennsylvania Digital Equity Plan Pen for Public Comment!
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) has drafted it’s Statewide Digital Equity Plan (Plan), as is required through the National T…