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Micky Tripathi Picked to Lead ONCTripathi, who most recently served as chief alliance officer at Arcadia, replaces Don Rucker, M.D., who has led the office...
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Patients Fend for Themselves to Access Highly Touted Covid Antibody TreatmentsUntil this week, there has been no nationwide system to tell people where they could obtain the drugs.
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Stakeholders Discuss Biden Healthcare Agenda Ahead of Inauguration DayAhead of his swearing-in ceremony, HealthLeaders spoke with numerous stakeholders about the Biden healthcare agenda and what actions to expect...
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Even With Senate Control, Democrats Will Need Buy-In From GOP on Key Health PrioritiesThe Democratic majority in the Senate is too small to eliminate the filibuster, meaning Democrats will not have enough votes...
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Biden's First Order of Business May Be to Undo Trump's Policies, but It Won't Be EasyExecutive orders issued by the president can be summarily overturned by a new executive order. Agency "guidance" can similarly be...
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Healthcare Leaders React to Rioters on Capitol HillHHS Secretary Alex Azar said he was "disgusted by the attack" on the Capitol.
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HHS Proposes HIPAA ModificationsThe Notice of Proposed Rulemaking would amend provisions of the Privacy Rule that could stymie coordinated care and case management...
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With Becerra as HHS Pick, California Plots More Progressive Health Care AgendaAfter nearly four years of battling President Donald Trump and federal policies they view as unfriendly, Gov. Gavin Newsom and...
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Trump Plan May Set Clock Ticking on Many Health Rules — Setting Off AlarmsThe move has met a fierce backlash from health providers and consumer advocates who fear it would hamstring federal health...
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Senate Republicans Throw the Brakes on Timing for Becerra HearingsCommittees responsible for vetting HHS nominations may not hold hearings on Biden's pick to lead HHS, until the Senate approves...
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In Becerra, an HHS Nominee With Political Skill But No Front-Line Health ExperienceAlthough he would bring years of health politics and policy work to the role, none of it comes from front-line...
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Stakeholders Cheer Biden's HHS PickThe president-elect is expected this week to formally announce his choices for HHS secretary, CDC director, surgeon general and "coronavirus...