[ad_1] Thomas Health System said it has entered into a management and clinical affiliation agreement with the West Virginia University Health System. In addition, South Charleston-based Thomas Health […]
Biden drug control plan stresses harm reduction, treatment
[ad_1] President Joe Biden is sending his administration’s first national drug control strategy to Congress as the U.S. overdose death toll hit a new record of nearly 107,000 […]
Beyond the Byline: Ketamine and psilocybin present new pathways for mental healthcare
[ad_1] Lisa Gillespie: Yeah, so there is research with which, it’s sort of debated about how robust it is, which is its own issue. So there is research, […]
Feds release first-of-its-kind data on healthcare consolidation
[ad_1] The report should give researchers and policymakers ideas of what to explore and how to shape the discussions around competition, said Dr. Benjamin Sommers, co-author of the […]
Ohio doctor found not guilty in 14 hospital patient deaths
[ad_1] An Ohio doctor accused of ordering excessive amounts of painkillers that led to multiple patient deaths at a Columbus-area hospital was acquitted of 14 counts of murder […]
Justice Dept. to appeal order voiding travel mask mandate
[ad_1] The CDC had recently extended the mask mandate, which was set to expire Monday, until May 3 to allow more time to study the BA.2 omicron subvariant, […]
5 ways CMS’ proposed hospital rule could affect patient safety and quality
[ad_1] Through its proposed Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is building on administration-level priorities to better assess disparities in healthcare […]
DOJ: 21 people charged nationwide with $150M in COVID fraud
[ad_1] Twenty-one people have been charged in the past nine days as part of a nationwide enforcement push to root out those who exploit the pandemic through healthcare […]
Most people in U.S. want masks for travelers
[ad_1] The poll shows a wide partisan divide on the issue. Among Democrats, 80% favor and just 5% oppose the requirement. Among Republicans, 45% are opposed compared with […]
Surprise bill resolutions’ path forward hinges on final rule
[ad_1] The portal to file surprise billing independent dispute resolution claims opened on Friday, but there’s a chance the process through which claims are resolved could shift in […]