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CDC neighborhood-level health outcomes mapping project goes national
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the expansion of its effort to provide viewable, downloadable county-level data on health-related outcomes and chronic disease prevalence.
CMS: 2021 open enrollment surpasses 3.8 million
More than 3.8 million people selected a 2021 health plan through HealthCare.gov Nov. 1 to Dec. 5, including more than 915,000 last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced.
CMS requests CY 2022 applications for value-based Medicare Advantage model
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a request for applications from Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans to participate in the Value-Based Insurance Design Model, including its hospice benefit component, in calendar year 2022.
Biden nominates McDonough as VA secretary
President-elect Joe Biden nominated former White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough as Secretary of Veterans Affairs. McDonough also previously served the Obama administration as deputy national security advisor.
HRSA finalizes rule on 340B dispute resolution process
The Health Resources and Services Administration released its long-awaited final rule implementing an Affordable Care Act requirement that the agency establish a process to resolve disputes between 340B covered entities and drug manufacturers.
Perspective: Getting COVID-19 Relief Over the Finish Line
Benjamin Franklin said “energy and persistence conquers all things.” Those words are certainly appropriate for this year as we continue our battle against COVID-19. They also are very pertinent for the next week as we must keep the pressure on Congress to make sure they provide hospitals and health systems — and the women and men on the front lines of the COVID-19 fight — with additional support and resources.
CMS proposes standards for health plan prior authorization in certain federal programs
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a proposed rule that seeks to streamline prior authorization processes implemented by health plans serving the Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program and federal Health Insurance Marketplace.
HHS proposes changes to HIPAA Privacy Rule
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights released a proposed rule that would modify HIPAA privacy standards for individually identifiable health information.
AHA #HealthCareInnovation blog: Using population health tools to accelerate health equity
With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting some individuals and communities much more than others, population health tools are more important than ever.
FDA authorizes first at-home COVID-19 diagnostic test sampling without prescription
The Food and Drug Administration authorized LabCorp’s Pixel COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kit for use by adults without a prescription.