HEALTHCARE & MEDICARE
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FDA pilot program shortens drug reviews; “We have to modernize agencies,” Makari said on Biology
The FDA is implementing a new pilot program that could inspire the development of certain new drugs by significantly shortening…
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AHIP CEO Budget Act: “We are very concerned about the impact on coverage”
AHIP, an advocacy group for health insurers, alerted the potential impact of budget settlement legislation in 2025, including significant cuts…
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Patients pay when innovation exceeds adoption
From AI diagnosis to robot-assisted surgery, healthcare is full of innovation. However, adopting these breakthroughs into daily clinical practice is…
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AI Advantages: Navigation 2026 Medicare Advantage Bump
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its 2026 Medicare Advantage (MA) tax rate announcement, with an…
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Healthcare costs rise: What employers are doing to manage expenses, per person
Employers are already rising in health care costs in 2025, and early signs are showing that these challenges will continue…
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How will Medicaid cuts harm health care opportunities in rural America?
The Trump administration's flagship budget package, known as a “big bill” and is moving forward through Congress and is currently…
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How to Fix the Paradox of Primary Care – Healthcare Blog
Matthew Holt If health policies think anything considers primary care a good thing. In theory, we should all have strong…
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Sarepta stops stopping muscle dystrophy gene therapy after the second patient dies
A patient died after receiving gene therapy for Duchenne muscle dystrophy approved by Sarepta Therapeutics, the second death the company…
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Navigation Uncertainty: What the latest 340B federal restructuring means for the program
Summary Transitions may be disturbing, but they are also opportunities to strengthen the foundations of the 340B Program. At Ravin,…
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Emergency room explodes at seams – Employer holds keys to change
One night in July 1996, I woke up on the sofa with scrubs. After 36 hours of transfer in the…
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