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Pandemic Fuels Telemedicine Growth at NYU LangoneNYU Langone's Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Health was among the nation's first outpatient diabetes practices to switch primarily to...
Strategy
Without Ginsburg, Judicial Threats to the ACA, Reproductive Rights HeightenGinsburg's absence from the bench could accelerate a trend underway to get cases to the Supreme Court toward invalidating the...
Strategy
Cory Gardner's Bill Has as Much to Do With Politics as Preexisting ConditionsSen. Cory Gardner (R-Colo) said in a tweet on September 15 he authored legislation "to guarantee coverage to people with...
Strategy
CMS Finalizes Models to Address Chronic Kidney Disease, CancerThe End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Choices (ETC) Model follows up on President Donald Trump's kidney care executive order signed...
Covid-19
A Pandemic Upshot: Seniors Are Having Second Thoughts About Where to LiveMore than 70,000 residents and staff members in nursing homes and assisted living facilities had died of COVID-19 by mid-August,...
Clinical Care
Black Women Turn to Midwives to Avoid COVID and 'Feel Cared For'As the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare healthcare inequities, more Black women are looking to home birth.
Clinical Care
Urban Hospitals of Last Resort Cling to Life in Time of COVIDWhile rural hospitals have been closing at a quickening pace over the past two decades, a number of inner-city hospitals...
Clinical Care
Oregon Wildfires Prompt HHS Emergency Declaration The public health emergency loosens restrictions on HIPAA and EMTALA mandates, physician licensing, and self-referrals for providers operating 'in good...
Strategy
MedStar, CareFirst Launch Value-based Care PartnershipThe partnership aims to save $400 million over the next seven years using proactive care and improving access to care...
Covid-19
COVID Vaccine Trials Move at Warp Speed, But Recruiting Black Volunteers Takes TimeSo far, participation by minority volunteers in coronavirus trials has increased only slightly compared with typically low levels for other...
Covid-19
Lack of Antigen Test Reporting Leaves Country 'Blind to the Pandemic'Relying on patchy data on COVID testing carries enormous consequences as officials decide whether to reopen schools and businesses.
Strategy
Lights, Camera, No Action: Insurance Woes Beset Entertainment Industry WorkersFrom Broadway to Hollywood, many actors, directors, backstage workers, musicians and others in the performing arts face coverage suspensions.