by Jessica Casebolt | Jul 31, 2023 | Providers, Tea Leaves
In the past 10 years, there has been a dramatic shift in physician practice ownership as less than half of doctors now work in private practices, according to a new analysis. Between 2012 and 2022 the share of physicians working in private practices fell from 60...
by Jessica Casebolt | Jul 31, 2023 | Payers, Tea Leaves
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) could remove PET scan restrictions to better determine whether patients qualify for new drugs and to shine a light on whether a drug is slowing cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer’s disease symptoms. The...
by Jessica Casebolt | Jul 31, 2023 | Life Sciences, Tea Leaves
Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday became the latest drugmaker to go to court to halt Medicare drug price negotiations established by the Inflation Reduction Act. The lawsuit increases the odds that negotiated prices won’t take effect on schedule, beginning in...
by Jessica Casebolt | Jul 31, 2023 | D.C. News, Tea Leaves
The White House plans to impose a 10-year funding ban on the Wuhan Institute of Virology, the lab at the center of the COVID-19 origins debate, according to a government memo and an official familiar with the issue. The memo, written by an official at the Department...
by Jessica Casebolt | Jul 31, 2023 | Tea Leaves, Transition to Value
Efforts to move dialysis care into the home are gaining traction three years after then-President Donald Trump set a goal of having 80 percent of newly diagnosed kidney failure patients receive transplants or home dialysis by 2025. Last year, 26.6 percent of Medicare...
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