White House budget proposes billions of dollars for cancer research, opioid crisis response
President Joe Biden's budget request to Congress proposes the creation of a new agency dedicated to cancer research, billions…
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Healthcare will pay for provider burnout after COVID-19
Like many people, I'm beginning to venture out to medical practices for long overdue visits. I always ask my providers how…
Michigan hospitals start reducing elective procedures in wake of COVID-19 patient surge
"Similar to many health systems across the state and metro region, Michigan Medicine has experienced record-high emergency…
J&J vaccine problems hamper US military vaccines overseas
U.S. military leaders said Thursday that recent problems with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine have made it more difficult to…
US suicides dropped last year, defying pandemic expectations
The number of U.S. suicides fell nearly 6% last year amid the coronavirus pandemic — the largest annual decline in at least…
Novant Health adds chief payor performance officer
Novant Health hired a chief payor performance officer, which experts say seems to be a novel role among health system…
Cigna and Oscar expand their small business partnership
Cigna Corp. and Oscar Health have expanded their small-group offering in California, and analysts called the low-stakes…
CMS wants to bump pay for hospices, SNFs next year
Hospices and skilled nursing facilities are likely to get a pay bump in 2022, CMS said Thursday.The agency plans to increase…
CMMI pauses new Direct Contracting model applications
CMS' Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation said on Thursday that it wouldn't accept new applications for the Global or…
MACPAC wants to cut Medicaid spending on high-cost specialty drugs
The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission is poised to recommend changes to how Medicaid pays for high-cost…