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Article Published: March 9, 2026

Federal Health Policy Update for June 13

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2024-06-13T16:11:12-04:00June 13, 2024|Alternative payment models, health equity, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH, Medicare regulations, MedPAC, telehealth|

Senate Looks at Telehealth in Medicare

The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing this week on [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-11-15T10:33:42-05:00November 15, 2023|Medicare, telehealth|

Telehealth Serving Some Medicare Patients Well

Medicare patients with serious mental health problems were well-served through [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-11-01T10:30:05-04:00November 1, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, community safety-net hospitals, Medicare, telehealth|

DEA Okays Continued Remote Prescribing of Controlled Substances

The federal Drug Enforcement Administration has extended the authority of [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-10-10T14:26:39-04:00October 11, 2023|COVID 19, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for July 20

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-07-20T16:49:24-04:00July 20, 2023|Alternative payment models, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, COVID 19, health equity, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare regulations, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for February 23

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-02-23T20:47:12-05:00February 23, 2023|accountable care organization, Alternative payment models, COVID 19, Medicaid, Medicaid regulations, Medicare, Medicare regulations, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for December 22

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2022-12-22T22:27:53-05:00December 22, 2022|Affordable Care Act, Alternative payment models, COVID 19, Medicaid, Medicare, public charge regulation, telehealth|

MedPAC Discusses Post-COVID Telehealth

Should Medicare continue to encourage the use of telehealth when [...]

Joseph Steinbock2021-11-17T06:00:50-05:00November 17, 2021|Medicare, MedPAC, telehealth|

MedPAC Talks Telehealth

Expanded telehealth is here to stay, members of the Medicare [...]

Joseph Steinbock2020-09-11T06:00:54-04:00September 11, 2020|Medicare, Medicare regulations|

MedPAC Meets

Last week the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission held two days [...]

Joseph Steinbock2018-01-19T06:00:05-05:00January 19, 2018|MedPAC|