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FDA Commissioner on ‘Kabuki Drug-Pricing Constructs;’ Puerto Rico Hospital’s Hurricane Recovery; and More News
Also in this week’s roundup: Intermountain Healthcare’s efforts to extend medical services outside of traditional hospital walls; and a new survey showing more patients wanting access to digital health care.
Weekly Reading: Rural Hospital CEO Turns to Telemedicine; Flu Season Worst in a Decade and Other Health Care News
This year’s flu season is more intense than any since the 2009 swine flu pandemic and it is still getting worse.
President Signs FY 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Legislation
President Trump today signed into law an omnibus appropriations bill funding federal discretionary programs through September.
HHS announces state opioid grants, MAT telemedicine guidance
The Department of Health and Human Services this week awarded more than $1 billion in grants to help combat the opioid crisis.
Using Information Technology to Provide Great Service
Helping patients manage their health requires developing superior IT-enabled services. How should health care providers tackle this challenge?
Telehealth Achieving Its Objectives
mHealth Intelligence reports that a yearlong Humana telehealth study that has yet to be published found that physicians with a virtual care platform prescribe fewer antibiotics than they do for in-office visits and are more discerning about tests and follow-ups, resulting in more effective treatment.
West Tennessee Healthcare collaborative improves behavioral health patients’ access to care, reduces stigma
Successful collaborative took third place in the inaugural AHA Innovation Challenge.
CMS announces 2020 Part D model, changes to MA value-based model
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation today announced a new payment model for Medicare
Senate hearing examines role of primary care in reducing costs
The Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee today held a hearing to examine how primary care affects health care costs and outcomes.
A Startup That Bears Watching in Primary Care Market
Backed by private investors ranging from former Goldman Sachs’ CFO David Viniar to BlackRock’s Larry Fink, 98point6 is melding a direct primary care subscription model with virtual care approach to give consumers a low-cost way to establish a relationship with a primary care physician.