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KFF/Washington Post Poll Looks at Parents’ Trust in Children’s Health Content on Social Media, And Unfounded Claims About Abortion Pill Safety Follow FDA Approval of Generic Version – The Monitor

2 months ago01 mins

This volume shares findings from the KFF/The Washington Post Survey of Parents about exposure to and trust in children’s health content on social media, along with misleading claims following the approval of a generic version of mifepristone, reports of autism possibly being added to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, and patients using AI chatbots to…

Strike Us in the Heart: Send In Your Health Policy Valentines

11 months ago04 mins

Affordable health care makes the heart grow fonder … or however the saying goes. Make us swoon by sending us your sweetest “health policy valentines.” Submissions will be judged by an esteemed panel of experts. We’ll share favorites on our social media channels, and tenderhearted members of our staff will pick the winners, announced on…

FDA Just Made Key Some Key Regulatory Changes to Make Cancer Cell Therapies More Accessible

6 months ago01 mins

The FDA has eliminated a safety monitoring requirement and eased certain restrictions that had been in place since CAR T-therapies first reached the market in 2017. The agency and financial analysts say the changes should improve patient access to these personalized cancer treatments. The post FDA Just Made Key Some Key Regulatory Changes to Make…

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5 Key Facts About Medicaid Expansion

8 months ago01 mins

This issue brief examines Medicaid expansion enrollment and Medicaid spending in expansion and non-expansion states and describes the characteristics of adults covered by the Medicaid expansion.

Survey: Payers, Providers Boosting IT Investments

1 year ago01 mins

Bain & Co./KLAS Research survey finds 75% of providers and payers have increased IT investments

The Future of Drug Discovery is 3D

10 months ago01 mins

Improving the identification and validation of disease-specific drug targets in a cell-type and patient-specific manner early on will not only reduce the failure rate and cost that is so inherent in current drug development processes but also allow the development of more effective precision medicines, improving patient outcomes. The post The Future of Drug Discovery…

Disappearing Federal Data: Implications for Addressing Health Disparities

3 months ago01 mins

This policy watch reviews recent changes in federal datasets by the Trump administration, including removal of data or variables relating to race or ethnicity or sexual orientation and gender identity.

Cancer Is on the Rise in Younger Adults: What Is the Healthcare Industry Doing About It?

5 months ago01 mins

Cancer rates are climbing among younger Americans, and healthcare leaders are calling for earlier screenings, more convenient testing options and expanded health plan coverage to help catch cases before they’re fatal. From at-home tests to multi-cancer detection tools, stakeholders across the industry are working to boost access to early detection. The post Cancer Is on…

CommonWell: Addition of Labcorp Is Spurring FHIR Adoption

1 year ago01 mins

Labcorp’s addition to the network has become a driver for deploying FHIR data exchange at scale for testing among members

Enhanced Direct Enrollment: Georgia Access and the Power of Partnership

3 months ago01 mins

[Sponsored] Across the nation, state-based health insurance exchanges are searching for ways to better serve their communities while making enrollment easier, more personal, and more accessible for everyone. The post Enhanced Direct Enrollment: Georgia Access and the Power of Partnership appeared first on MedCity News.

Why are U.S. healthcare costs so high?

Georgia’s Work Requirement Slows Processing of Applications for Medicaid, Food Stamps

When They Don’t Recognize You Anymore

Changing COVID-19 Booster Policies and Florida’s Decision to End Vaccine Mandates Create Confusion — The Monitor

“Will my insurance cover my stay?”

Comorbidities Are Driving Up Healthcare Costs — Here’s How More Specialized Care Management Can Bring Them Under Control

KFF/Washington Post Poll Looks at Parents’ Trust in Children’s Health Content on Social Media, And Unfounded Claims About Abortion Pill Safety Follow FDA Approval of Generic Version – The Monitor

Strike Us in the Heart: Send In Your Health Policy Valentines

FDA Just Made Key Some Key Regulatory Changes to Make Cancer Cell Therapies More Accessible

5 Key Facts About Medicaid Expansion

Survey: Payers, Providers Boosting IT Investments

The Future of Drug Discovery is 3D

Disappearing Federal Data: Implications for Addressing Health Disparities

Cancer Is on the Rise in Younger Adults: What Is the Healthcare Industry Doing About It?

CommonWell: Addition of Labcorp Is Spurring FHIR Adoption

Enhanced Direct Enrollment: Georgia Access and the Power of Partnership