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Hospitals Can Apply for FY 2019 EHR Hardship Exception
Inpatient prospective payment system hospitals and critical access hospitals that did not achieve meaningful use of electronic health records under the Medicare EHR Incentive Program for 2017 can now apply for a hardship exception.
AHA Comments on Energy and Commerce Opioid Bills
AHA Friday voiced support for several legislative proposals before the House Energy and Commerce Committee to address the opioid crisis.
Symantec Announces New Cyberattack Threat to Health Care Sector
A group called Orangeworm has been observed installing malicious software called a custom backdoor Trojan within large international corporations that operate in the health care sector in the United States, Europe and Asia, cybersecurity software company Symantec announced today.
AHA: Proposed Rule for Short-term Plans Misses Mark
AHA today urged the departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services not to finalize a proposed rule that would allow short-term, limited-duration health plans to provide coverage for up to 364 days, eliminating the current three-month limit.
Senators Urge FCC to Raise Funding Cap for Rural Telemedicine
Thirty-one senators today urged the Federal Communications Commission to “sufficiently increase” the funding cap for the Rural Health Care Program, which helps rural patients access care through telehealth and broadband services.
Azar Elaborates on Plans to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar today provided additional information on steps the agency will take to implement the president’s blueprint to lower prescription drug costs.
Senate HELP Committee Hearing Examines 340B Program
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee today held the second in a series of hearings examining the 340B drug savings program.
Maryland All-payer Model to Incentivize Other Providers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has approved a five-year agreement with Maryland to expand the state’s all-payer model from focusing on hospitals to also incentivizing other providers to address the total cost of care beginning in 2019.
Patient Groups Urge Congress to Protect 340B Program
More than 60 patients groups yesterday urged Congress to protect the 340B drug savings program.
FDA Guidance Further Defines ‘Facility’ for Drug Compounding Purposes
The Food and Drug Administration Friday issued final guidance clarifying that an organization may operate both a compounding pharmacy and outsourcing facility at the same address or general location if they are completely segregated by clearly identified boundaries.