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Latest PhRMA “report” attempt to divert attention away from skyrocketing drug prices

The pharmaceutical industry’s latest “report” is an obvious attempt to divert attention away from a problem of their own making: skyrocketing drug prices.
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Senate sends FY 2020 funding bill with Medicaid DSH cut delay to president

The Senate today voted 71-23 to pass legislation (H.R. 1865) funding the Department of Health and Human Services and other non-Defense agencies for fiscal year 2020.
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States to participate in maternal, child behavioral health care models

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today selected 10 states to receive funding under the Maternal Opioid Misuse Model to help coordinate and integrate health care and other services for pregnant and postpartum Medicaid enrollees with opioid use disorders beginning in 2021.
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CMS updates Medicare, Medicaid drug spending dashboards 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today updated its Medicare and Medicaid drug spending dashboards with 2018 data.
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AHA brief spotlights low-tech ways to advance value

Combining low-tech and high-tech solutions has the greatest potential to help hospitals and health systems reduce cost, improve outcomes and enhance the patient experience.
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Dec. 31 deadline to apply for opioid stewardship collaborative

The opioid stewardship collaborative has extended its application deadline to Dec. 31.
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Innovation gave us the light bulb — now it’s giving us digital health and more

Maryjane Wurth, AHA executive vice president and chief operating officer, highlights some of the top innovations in health care in 2019. 
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NLRB upholds employer right to restrict non-work use of email, IT systems

The National Labor Relations Board today reestablished the right of an employer to restrict employee use of its email system if it does so on a nondiscriminatory basis.
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FDA issues proposed rule, guidance on importing prescription drugs

The Food and Drug Administration today released a proposed rule that would allow states and other non-federal government entities to establish programs to import certain FDA-approved prescription drug and biological products from Canada.
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AHA comments on proposed changes to anti-kickback, CMP safe harbors

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General has taken “the first steps toward much needed reform” of the federal anti-kickback statute and civil monetary penalty rules regarding beneficiary inducements.