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Pennsylvania Human Services Agency Launching Medicaid Recipient SurveyThe PA Department of Human Services (DHS) has launched a survey of Medicaid recipients on their Medicaid renewal experience. The survey is being conducted in partnership with the University of […]
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Sen. Cassidy Expands His 340B Investigation to CVS and Walgreens
Last week, the Ranking member of the Senate HELP Committee expanded his 340B investigation to include the nation’s two largest contract pharmacy companies. The senator sent letters to both CVS […]
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Federal Funding Clock Reset to March 8
With one day to spare and a snowstorm looming, Congress approved its third Continuing Resolution (CR) for FY2024 last Thursday. Under the new CR, all health center funding (both mandatory […]
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New Cancer Cases Projected to Surpass 2M Historical HighNew cancer cases are projected to surpass 2 million in 2024 – a first in for the U.S., according to American Cancer Society’s Cancer Facts & Figures 2024 report. The landmark projection amounts to 5,500…
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NASA Space Tech Spinoffs Benefit Earth Medicine, Moon to Mars ToolsAs NASA innovates for the benefit of all, what the agency develops for exploration has the potential to evolve into other technologies with broader use…
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HHS Releases Voluntary Cybersecurity Goals for the Healthcare Sector
From Healthcare Dive Dive Brief: The HHS released voluntary cybersecurity goals for healthcare and public health organizations on Wednesday, as the industry grapples with increasing large data breaches…
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There are no bad weather days, just wrong wardrobe choices. After the Super Bowl, get ready for your own Reality Health competition.This is me last week in State College PA on a trail in a forested area that also serves as part of a water reclamation…
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HHS Explains Multi-State Licensure Compacts for Telehealth
Multi-state compacts make licensing easier to navigate by streamlining the application process. Visit this page at Telehealth.HHS.gov to learn how multi-state licensing compacts work and specifics on the…
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Department Seeks Further Comments on Proposals Related to No Surprises Act – Comment by February 5
Along with the Office of Personnel Management, the Internal Revenue Service, and the Departments of Labor and Treasury, HHS seeks comments on proposed rules related to the Federal independent dispute […]
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CMS Finalizes Rule for Interoperability and Prior Authorization
Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule that advances federal efforts toward interoperability. Through this rule, “impacted payers” of health plans designed by CMS…
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