Reflections on Recent Medicaid Reform Efforts
Medicaid fiscal reform would have had a larger impact, and generated higher taxpayer savings, than work requirements.
Medicare/Medicaid
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Read more: In Defense of Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technologies In Defense of Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technologies
The Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technologies rule will encourage innovation and promote patient access.
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Read more: Advantages of Using the Congressional Review Act to Revoke Health Care Waivers Advantages of Using the Congressional Review Act to Revoke Health Care Waivers
Revocations through the administrative process could undermine the stability of all waivers, but revocations through the CRA would not.
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Read more: Monthly Round-Up of What to Read on Pharma Law and Policy Monthly Round-Up of What to Read on Pharma Law and Policy
Interesting empirical studies, policy analyses, and editorials on health law and policy issues from November 2020.
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Read more: Monthly Round-Up of What to Read on Pharma Law and Policy Monthly Round-Up of What to Read on Pharma Law and Policy
Selections feature topics ranging from political pressures facing the FDA, to the financial incentive structure for antibiotic development.
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Read more: Telemedicine is No Cure for Fraud and Abuse Telemedicine is No Cure for Fraud and Abuse
A rise in suspect practices has been accompanied by a concomitant escalation of DOJ enforcement, sending a clear signal to would-be fraudulent actors.
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Read more: Telehealth Policy Brought to the Fore in the COVID-19 Pandemic Telehealth Policy Brought to the Fore in the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the value of telehealth as both a tool of necessity as well as of innovation.
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Read more: Obstacles and Advances to Accessing Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Obstacles and Advances to Accessing Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
There are a number of barriers — both legal and cultural — that prevent patients from accessing the treatment they need for opioid use disorder.
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Read more: Value-Based Reimbursement Can Decrease Spending on Medicare During COVID-19 Value-Based Reimbursement Can Decrease Spending on Medicare During COVID-19
A value-based Medicare system is not only beneficial, but also necessary to protect the elderly and chronically ill during the pandemic.
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Read more: Telehealth amid COVID-19: What Health Care Providers Should Know Telehealth amid COVID-19: What Health Care Providers Should Know
A primer to help medical professionals understand telehealth in this moment and choose technologies to support quality patient care.
