States begin to put legislative guardrails on artificial intelligence By HPN Staff Key Points AI adoption in healthcare is accelerating, prompting states to introduce more than 250 bills this year—shifting from studying AI to imposing binding rules on transp... Read more Trump’s drug price deal could bring relief to the states By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump Administration’s agreement with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly will cut the cost of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound from about $1,000+ per month to $50–$... Read more Republicans must hold the line on ending expanded Obamacare subsidies By Adam Radman Key Points Congressional Republicans should follow President Trump’s advice and refuse to negotiate with Senate Democrats on extending COVID-era Obamacare subsidies, which w... Read more Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Telehealth shutdown makes doctors’ visits more difficult for some By HPN Staff Key Points As of Oct. 1, Medicare recipients will no longer broadly qualify for telehealth reimbursement. The COVID-era flexibilities that had allowed telehealth for all bene... Read more Bipartisan momentum grows in expanding Medicare cancer screenings By HPN Staff Key Points The Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Coverage Act has strong bipartisan support (277 House, 57 Senate cosponsors) and wo... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Justice Department announces $14B in healthcare fraud ‘takedown’ By HPN Staff The U.S. Department of Justice has broken up a series of allegedly fraudulent schemes in the health sector worth more than $14 billion — a move that foreshadows a wider crackdown... Read more Subscribe to Medicare MOST VIEWED 1 Ohio bill among several in the nation seeking to expand the role of optometrists 2 Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs 3 Ivermectin debate reignites as more states eye over-the-counter sales 4 Bill seeks to protect the data gained from health-tracking wearables DONATE
Trump’s drug price deal could bring relief to the states By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump Administration’s agreement with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly will cut the cost of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound from about $1,000+ per month to $50–$... Read more Republicans must hold the line on ending expanded Obamacare subsidies By Adam Radman Key Points Congressional Republicans should follow President Trump’s advice and refuse to negotiate with Senate Democrats on extending COVID-era Obamacare subsidies, which w... Read more Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Telehealth shutdown makes doctors’ visits more difficult for some By HPN Staff Key Points As of Oct. 1, Medicare recipients will no longer broadly qualify for telehealth reimbursement. The COVID-era flexibilities that had allowed telehealth for all bene... Read more Bipartisan momentum grows in expanding Medicare cancer screenings By HPN Staff Key Points The Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Coverage Act has strong bipartisan support (277 House, 57 Senate cosponsors) and wo... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Justice Department announces $14B in healthcare fraud ‘takedown’ By HPN Staff The U.S. Department of Justice has broken up a series of allegedly fraudulent schemes in the health sector worth more than $14 billion — a move that foreshadows a wider crackdown... Read more Subscribe to Medicare MOST VIEWED 1 Ohio bill among several in the nation seeking to expand the role of optometrists 2 Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs 3 Ivermectin debate reignites as more states eye over-the-counter sales 4 Bill seeks to protect the data gained from health-tracking wearables DONATE
Republicans must hold the line on ending expanded Obamacare subsidies By Adam Radman Key Points Congressional Republicans should follow President Trump’s advice and refuse to negotiate with Senate Democrats on extending COVID-era Obamacare subsidies, which w... Read more Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Telehealth shutdown makes doctors’ visits more difficult for some By HPN Staff Key Points As of Oct. 1, Medicare recipients will no longer broadly qualify for telehealth reimbursement. The COVID-era flexibilities that had allowed telehealth for all bene... Read more Bipartisan momentum grows in expanding Medicare cancer screenings By HPN Staff Key Points The Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Coverage Act has strong bipartisan support (277 House, 57 Senate cosponsors) and wo... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Justice Department announces $14B in healthcare fraud ‘takedown’ By HPN Staff The U.S. Department of Justice has broken up a series of allegedly fraudulent schemes in the health sector worth more than $14 billion — a move that foreshadows a wider crackdown... Read more Subscribe to Medicare
Democrats push single-payer healthcare at state level By HPN Staff Key Points With little progress federally, Democrats and advocacy groups are turning to state governments to test and implement single-payer models. The proposed St... Read more Telehealth shutdown makes doctors’ visits more difficult for some By HPN Staff Key Points As of Oct. 1, Medicare recipients will no longer broadly qualify for telehealth reimbursement. The COVID-era flexibilities that had allowed telehealth for all bene... Read more Bipartisan momentum grows in expanding Medicare cancer screenings By HPN Staff Key Points The Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Coverage Act has strong bipartisan support (277 House, 57 Senate cosponsors) and wo... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Justice Department announces $14B in healthcare fraud ‘takedown’ By HPN Staff The U.S. Department of Justice has broken up a series of allegedly fraudulent schemes in the health sector worth more than $14 billion — a move that foreshadows a wider crackdown... Read more Subscribe to Medicare
Telehealth shutdown makes doctors’ visits more difficult for some By HPN Staff Key Points As of Oct. 1, Medicare recipients will no longer broadly qualify for telehealth reimbursement. The COVID-era flexibilities that had allowed telehealth for all bene... Read more Bipartisan momentum grows in expanding Medicare cancer screenings By HPN Staff Key Points The Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Coverage Act has strong bipartisan support (277 House, 57 Senate cosponsors) and wo... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Justice Department announces $14B in healthcare fraud ‘takedown’ By HPN Staff The U.S. Department of Justice has broken up a series of allegedly fraudulent schemes in the health sector worth more than $14 billion — a move that foreshadows a wider crackdown... Read more Subscribe to Medicare
Bipartisan momentum grows in expanding Medicare cancer screenings By HPN Staff Key Points The Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Coverage Act has strong bipartisan support (277 House, 57 Senate cosponsors) and wo... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Justice Department announces $14B in healthcare fraud ‘takedown’ By HPN Staff The U.S. Department of Justice has broken up a series of allegedly fraudulent schemes in the health sector worth more than $14 billion — a move that foreshadows a wider crackdown... Read more Subscribe to Medicare
Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Justice Department announces $14B in healthcare fraud ‘takedown’ By HPN Staff The U.S. Department of Justice has broken up a series of allegedly fraudulent schemes in the health sector worth more than $14 billion — a move that foreshadows a wider crackdown... Read more Subscribe to Medicare
The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Justice Department announces $14B in healthcare fraud ‘takedown’ By HPN Staff The U.S. Department of Justice has broken up a series of allegedly fraudulent schemes in the health sector worth more than $14 billion — a move that foreshadows a wider crackdown... Read more Subscribe to Medicare
Justice Department announces $14B in healthcare fraud ‘takedown’ By HPN Staff The U.S. Department of Justice has broken up a series of allegedly fraudulent schemes in the health sector worth more than $14 billion — a move that foreshadows a wider crackdown... Read more Subscribe to Medicare