The DOJ withdrew three policy statements on healthcare antitrust enforcement, saying they are 'overly permissive on certain subjects, such as information sharing,' and that 'a case-by-case enforcement approach' would allow it to better evaluate healthcare mergers and competition.
New programs like Hospital-at-Home and Acute-Care-at-Home are giving health systems an opportunity to reduce inpatient traffic and give patients the care they need in their own homes.
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Recent CMS and CDC rulings offer hope that health systems will show more love for innovative treatments like digital therapeutics and virtual platforms.
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The Rhode Island School of Design's Center for Complexity has developed a new tool that helps non-English patients accurately describe their pain for emergency care providers.
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