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Article Published: November 30, 2023

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|

Bill Would Halt Medicaid DSH Cuts, Bring Other Changes

A wide-ranging bill passed by the Senate Finance Committee would [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-11-14T14:07:51-05:00November 14, 2023|ASH, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, 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|

Telehealth May Help Medicaid Patients With Opioid-Related Addictions

When access to buprenorphine treatment became available to Medicaid beneficiaries [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-10-24T17:17:54-04:00October 25, 2023|community safety-net hospitals, Medicaid, telehealth|

MedPAC Outlines Plans for the Coming Year

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has shared its agenda for [...]

Joseph Steinbock2023-10-24T16:41:16-04:00October 24, 2023|community safety-net hospitals, Medicare, MedPAC, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for October 19

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

Joseph Steinbock2023-10-19T14:58:05-04:00October 19, 2023|Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, COVID 19, health equity, Medicaid, 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 September 28

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

Joseph Steinbock2023-09-28T16:34:48-04:00September 28, 2023|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, COVID 19, health equity, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, Medicare regulations, surprise medical bills, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for May 18

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

Joseph Steinbock2023-05-18T16:58:32-04:00May 18, 2023|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, COVID 19, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for May 11

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

Joseph Steinbock2023-05-11T14:10:32-04:00May 11, 2023|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, COVID 19, Medicaid, Medicare, telehealth|