by Jordana Choucair | Sep 26, 2022 | Providers
A New York Times (NYT) investigation found that many of the country’s largest nonprofit hospital systems have drifted far from their charitable roots. According to the NYT analysis, more than half of all hospitals in the U.S. are set up as nonprofit, a designation...
by Jordana Choucair | Sep 26, 2022 | Opioid/Substance Use Disorders
President Biden announced that his administration will distribute $1.5 billion to states and territories to fund responses to opioid overdoses and support recovery. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will disseminate the funding through the...
by Jordana Choucair | Sep 23, 2022 | Life Sciences
Senate and House health committee leaders reached an agreement on a five-year reauthorization of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) user fee. The renewal will be part of the short-term continuing resolution, which Congress must pass by October 1 to avoid a...
by Jordana Choucair | Sep 23, 2022 | M&A
Humana and CVS Health are reportedly interested in acquiring primary care provider Cano Health. According to people familiar with the matter, discussions between Humana and Cano are serious and a deal could be agreed upon as soon as next week. Cano Health operates...
by Jordana Choucair | Sep 23, 2022 | Opioid/Substance Use Disorders
The FDA released final guidance loosening requirements for distributing naloxone, an opioid overdose medication. The agency said that it will not enforce certain Drug Supply Chain Security Act requirements for public health programs that distribute naloxone to...
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