Topic: healthcare policy

As doctors welcome the CDC’s clarification of its opioid guideline, the authors of that guideline say medical professionals had misapplied the recommendations.

Ohio’s attorney general is continuing his war on PBMs, this time by proposing a multistep plan to improve transparency and lower drug costs.

The Trump administration wants to allow state Medicaid programs to test new models of integrated care to treat dual-eligible beneficiaries. 

A federal judge in Oregon said on Tuesday that he would grant a preliminary injunction to block the Trump administration’s Title X abortion rule.

The Trump administration has released its annual rule governing payments to inpatient providers.

Walgreens plans to implement a new minimum age requirement of 21 for its customers seeking to purchase tobacco products in its stores.

Asaf Bitton, M.D., has been tapped as the executive director at Ariadne Labs.

The Trump administration has unveiled a new set of payment models aimed at boosting value in primary care, which it plans to launch next year.

ONC is moving another step closer to implementing a framework designed to improve data sharing between health information networks.

Welcome news to many health IT stakeholders: HHS announced Friday that it is extending the comment period for two proposed interoperability rules.