by Jessica Casebolt | Mar 30, 2023 | Opioid/Substance Use Disorders, Tea Leaves
As substanceuse disorder and alcohol use disorder remain the leading cause of death for those under 50, the Alliance for Addiction Payment Reform is proud to publish a substantial update to the Addiction Recovery Medical Home- Alternative Payment Model, which...
by Jessica Casebolt | Mar 30, 2023 | D.C. News, Tea Leaves
The Senate voted 68-23 in favor of immediately ending the COVID-19 pandemic national emergency after the House passed the legislation in February, which likely ends the declaration before the current expiration date of May 11 but leaves the public health emergency...
by Jessica Casebolt | Mar 29, 2023 | Public Health/Prevention, Tea Leaves
The Biden administration warned Congress on Monday that the nation’s efforts to develop and stockpile key medicines for guarding against public health threats are underfunded by some $35 billion. Over the next five years, the Department of Health and Human...
by Jessica Casebolt | Mar 29, 2023 | Providers, Tea Leaves
A new report from Kaufman Hall says that although hospital margins remain flat, they are stable. The report found that the unpredictability that plagued hospital margins for the last three years is relaxing as small margins become the new normal. External economic...
by Jessica Casebolt | Mar 29, 2023 | Payers, Tea Leaves
UnitedHealthcare, the nation’s largest health insurer, is expected to announce plans today to reduce the number of prior authorization requirements for a list of medical procedures and devices. The insurer also said it would eliminate, starting next year, many...
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