Hopeful News for Users of One A.D.H.D. Drug
(From The New York Times) Patients and caregivers have struggled for two years to find stimulant medications like Adderall, Vyvanse and Concerta to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Some spend hours each month going from pharmacy to pharmacy to find a...
Cigna MA – New Payment Option through Zelis
Pulse Updates for providers participating with Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage: New payment option through Zelis Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve disruption from Change Healthcare’s cyber security incident. As...
From Modern Healthcare – More Evidence for Libertatem – More physicians employed by private equity
Private equity firms continue to acquire physician groups at an increasingly fast clip, prompting closer scrutiny from state and federal lawmakers. Private equity acquisitions of physician practices grew seven-fold between 2012 and 2021, according to a peer-reviewed...
Libertatem
DSHS Advisory – Increase in Invasive Meningococcal Disease
Summary The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is reporting an increase of invasive meningococcal disease cases since November 2023. We advise clinicians to follow the recommendations below and immediately report any suspected cases to your local health...
Measles Making a Comeback – Advisory Board
Sporadic outbreaks of measles are currently popping up across the United States, with several states reporting cases or potential exposures. As the risk of measles grows, health experts underscore a need to combat both declining childhood vaccination rates and growing...
Revised Guidance for Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2023 Contact: CMS Media Relations CMS Media Inquiries CMS Releases Revised Guidance for Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program Under President Biden’s lower-cost prescription drug law, drug companies will pay rebates to...
Phreesia Patient Intake Management
From PR Newswire – Evolent saves Medicare more than $55 Million
MHealth Intelligence: DEA To Delay Limitations On Virtual Prescribing Of Controlled Substances
The agency has submitted a temporary extension for flexibilities that allow providers to prescribe controlled substances via telehealth without a prior in-person medical exam. By: Anuja Vaidya May 03, 2023 - After receiving thousands of comments asking for an...