OIG Report Highlights Critical Staffing Gaps at VHA Medical Facilities
The OIG has released a review of the VHA’s staffing shortages for 2025
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Trump’s Push for U.S. Drug Manufacturing Expands to Pharma Ingredients With New Executive Order
The Trump administration is directing the Department of Health and Human Services to identify about 26 “critical medicines.” The federal government will stockpile active pharmaceutical ingredients for these products, which the administration contends will insulate the U.S. from foreign supplies while also encouraging more domestic API production. The post Trump’s Push for U.S. Drug Manufacturing…
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Trump Further Politicizes Science
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast, “What the Health?” A noted expert on health policy issues, Julie is the author of the critically praised reference book “Health Care Politics and Policy A…
President Trump’s demand letter: What is he asking pharmaceutical companies to do?
On July 31, President Trump sent letters to some of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world (AbbVie, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, EMD Serono, Genentech, Gilead, GSK, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Regeneron, and Sanofi) asking them to fundamentally change drug pricing in the US. What was…
Highmark Analytics Exec Details Prior Authorization Partnership with Abridge
Richard Clarke, Ph.D., Highmark’s chief analytics officer, says AI solution will help clinicians understand in real-time whether they have inadequate evidence for a prior authorization
Can Data Help Build Healthcare’s Equitable Future?
To prevent further harm and ensure families aren’t left behind again, we must use data more proactively — not only to close gaps in coverage but also to support accountability in how care continuity is managed. The post Can Data Help Build Healthcare’s Equitable Future? appeared first on MedCity News.
Immune Support on Demand: Ranking the Top Mobile IV Therapy Companies
[Sponsored] Explore the top mobile IV therapy companies boosting immune health on demand, with standout services, expert care and innovative delivery across the U.S. The post Immune Support on Demand: Ranking the Top Mobile IV Therapy Companies appeared first on MedCity News.
“Here, There and Everywhere”: Vendor Risks in the Health Care Sector
As healthcare continues to become more and more dependent on third-party vendor services, provider and technology entities must remain focused on the risks that their vendors present. The post “Here, There and Everywhere”: Vendor Risks in the Health Care Sector appeared first on MedCity News.
Few Trust Most Health Content on Social Media, Autism Claims Follow Thimerosal Policy Shift, and Misleading Narratives About SSRIs in Pregnancy — The Monitor
This volume analyzes findings from the latest KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust, which show that just over half of adults say they use social media to find health information and advice, but less than half trust the health content they see across an array of social media sites and apps. It also…
Few Trust Most Health Content on Social Media, Autism Claims Follow Thimerosal Policy Shift, and Misleading Narratives About SSRIs in Pregnancy — The Monitor
This volume analyzes findings from the latest KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust, which show that just over half of adults say they use social media to find health information and advice, but less than half trust the health content they see across an array of social media sites and apps. It also…