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Strategy
Healthcare Is Front and Center as DeSantis and Newsom Go Mano a Mano
The matchup promises to be a heated brawl between rising political stars.
Strategy
What Would a DeSantis Presidency Look Like for Healthcare?
His record as Florida's governor suggests a presidency that would prioritize individual freedom over public health.
Technology
ONC Commits to Support for FHIR in Updated TEFCA Standards
The agency has released several adjustments to the first draft of the interoperability guidelines and expects to unveil version 2.0...
Human Resources
New CA Law Requires Workplace Violence Prevention Plans
A new workplace violence prevention law in California breaks new ground.
Revenue Cycle
New CA Law Offers Fresh Protection From Steep Ambulance Bills
California is the 14th state to provide some protection against balance billing for ground ambulance rides.
Technology
AHA Sues Feds Over Hospital Use of Data-Tracking Technologies
At issue is a 2022 bulletin that prohibits HIPAA-covered entities from using technology that captures the IP address of people...
Technology
Biden AI Plan Spurs Cautious Optimism in Healthcare
Healthcare organizations and tech companies say the President's Executive Order is a good first step toward establishing AI policy, but...
Technology
HHS Proposes Information Blocking Penalties for Health Systems
The proposed penalties, if made final, could be levied on healthcare organizations that knowingly and unreasonably interfere with the access,...
Strategy
CA Expands Paid Sick Days and Boosts Health Worker Wages
Gov. Cavin Newsom tempered the bill-signing season by vetoing free condoms in schools and possession of psychedelic mushrooms.
Telehealth
Military Health System Commits $180M to Telehealth Expansion
The health system serving the nation?s active-duty military members and their families has selected Amwell and Leidos to create a...
Strategy
Biden Pick to Lead NIH Finally Has Her Day, but Still Gets Caught Up in Drug Price Debate
The way the hearing began ? introducing issues and politics that are not necessarily on point ? highlights how much...
Technology
DEA Extending Telemedicine Prescription Waiver Through 2024
The agency is once again extending a pandemic-era waiver enabling providers to prescribe controlled substances via telemedicine without first needing...