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Technology
DEA to Give Docs a Telemedicine Outlet for Prescribing Controlled Drugs
The long-awaited proposal for a special registration would help providers with virtual treatment programs for addiction and behavioral health concerns....
Innovation
DEA Extends Telemedicine Prescription Waiver One More Year
Supporters say the extension merely kicks the can down the road and they may soon urge either Congress or the...
Innovation
Study: RPM Works Best When It Includes a Link to Providers
New research on the value of digital health in hypertension care finds that these devices work best when they connect...
CEO
Cardinal Health to Acquire Integrated Oncology Network in 'Cancer Care Arms Race'
The pharmaceutical distributor giant is strengthening its oncology business to compete with its peers.
Technology
The Clock is Ticking on Telemedicine Prescriptions
Advocates are once again lobbying the White House and Congress to extend a waiver on using telemedicine to prescribe controlled...
Innovation
Antibiotic Prescriptions in Virtual Care Can Be a Cause for Concern
A new study by the Cleveland Clinic finds that clinicians tend to prescribe more antibiotics in virtual care visits than...
CFO
3 Areas Where CFOs Are Laser Focused
"We are not going to leave dollars on the table," CFOs say.
CFO
Healthcare Spend Is Big, And Getting Bigger. Can VBC Make an Impact?
The healthcare expenditure forecast is outpacing just about everything.
Innovation
Hospitals Take to the Air to Improve Home-Based Care
As health systems shift more care services to the patient's home, they're looking at drones to solve key supply chain...
Payer
Infographic: Nine States Cover Wegovy Through Medicaid
Some states are hesitant to cover the popular drugs.
Payer
Braidwood’s Threat To Coverage: An Update
Oral arguments for the case were heard on Monday, and payers need to pay attention.
Technology
HHS Expands Telemedicine Use in Opioid Abuse Treatment Programs
The new rule, announced today, enables healthcare providers to use audio-visual telemedicine platforms to evaluate new patients for methadone treatment...