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CMS issues new telehealth guidance: 4 notes / Beckers

Giles Bruce / beckershospitalreview - CMS has released updated telehealth guidance following the end of the 43-day government shutdown. Here are four things to know from the November FAQ: 1. CMS will retroactively pay for telehealth claims for services rendered amid the fiscal standoff. 2. Me…

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CMS issues new telehealth guidance: 4 notes

3 months / beckershospitalreview / Giles Bruce

CMS updates guidance for telehealth providers post-shutdown

3 months / fiercehealthcare

Saturday, November 22, 2025, 12:21 am / permalink 16202 / 2 stories in 3 months


CMS ups hospital outpatient rates 2.6%, expands site-neutral payments in 2026: 14 notes / Beckers

Alan Condon / beckershospitalreview - CMS on Nov. 21 finalized its Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System rule for 2026, enacting reforms to boost price transparency and expand outpatient access. Fourteen things to know: Hospital outpatien…

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CMS finalizes 2.6% payment increase for hospital outpatient centers, ASCs

3 months / fiercehealthcare

CMS ups hospital outpatient rates 2.6%, expands site-neutral payments in 2026: 14 notes

3 months / beckershospitalreview / Alan Condon

Saturday, November 22, 2025, 12:21 am / permalink 16203 / 2 stories in 3 months


WHO declares end of Indonesia's poliovirus outbreak following yearslong vaccination campaign / Medical Express

medicalxpress - The World Health Organization has declared Indonesia's polio outbreak officially over, following nearly three years of intensive response efforts, officials said Friday.

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #vaccinesafety

WHO declares end of Indonesia's poliovirus outbreak following yearslong vaccination campaign

3 months / medicalxpress

WHO declares end of Indonesia's poliovirus outbreak following yearslong vaccination campaign

3 months / go

Saturday, November 22, 2025, 12:21 am / permalink 16201 / 2 stories in 3 months


Healthcare groups decry CDC messaging change on autism and vaccines / Beckers

Mackenzie Bean / beckershospitalreview - Healthcare associations are raising concerns after the CDC this week removed messaging from its website stating that vaccines do not cause autism. The agency updated its webpage on vaccines and autism Nov. 19. Previously, the page said research has shown …

#healthcare #publichealth #governmentpolicy #cdc #vaccinesafety #autism

The United States CDC has abandoned science in its new advice about vaccines and autism

2 months / medicalxpress

Healthcare Organizations Slam CDC for Changing Website with Misleading Vaccine Claims

3 months / medcitynews / Marissa Plescia

Healthcare groups decry CDC messaging change on autism and vaccines

3 months / beckershospitalreview / Mackenzie Bean

CDC updates website to promote debunked vaccine-autism link

3 months / fiercehealthcare

Under RFK Jr., vaccine use has slid while suspicion rises

3 months / endpoints / Max Bayer

CDC website is changed to raise suspicions of a vaccines-autism link

3 months / medicalxpress

Thursday, November 20, 2025, 5:23 pm / permalink 16158 / 6 stories in 3 months


F.D.A. Will Remove Black Box Warnings From Hormone Treatments for Menopause / NYT

Roni Caryn Rabin / nytimes - The benefits of hormone replacement have been underappreciated, Dr. Marty Makary, the agency’s commissioner, said on Monday. Critics described evidence for the change as insufficient.

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #governmentpolicy #fda

FDA lifts major warnings on hormone replacement therapy

3 months / medicalxpress

FDA to remove safety warnings on hormonal menopause therapy

4 months / healthcaredive / Delilah Alvarado

F.D.A. Will Remove Black Box Warnings From Hormone Treatments for Menopause

4 months / nytimes / Roni Caryn Rabin

Saturday, November 15, 2025, 10:21 am / permalink 15996 / 3 stories in 3 months


Historic government shutdown ends, leaving ACA subsidies in limbo / Healthcare Dive

Rebecca Pifer / healthcaredive - The House passed a stopgap funding bill and President Donald Trump signed it late Wednesday, reopening the government without a clear path forward on preserving enhanced subsidies for ACA plans — Democrats’ chief demand.

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Early ACA enrollment holds steady despite subsidy turmoil

3 months / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer

Crapo, Cassidy propose enhanced ACA subsidy alternative

3 months / healthcaredive / Emily Olsen

Health systems resume hospital at home as government reopens

3 months / beckershospitalreview / Giles Bruce

Law to end government shutdown also seeks to accelerate prescription-to-OTC switches

3 months / endpoints / Zachary Brennan

With government reopened, healthcare orgs press lawmakers to act swiftly on ACA subsidies

3 months / fiercehealthcare

What the Health? From KFF Health News: The Government Is Open

3 months / kffhealthnews

The future of hospital care is in your living room

3 months / beckershospitalreview / Jakob Emerson

Telehealth flexibilities reinstated as government shutdown ends

3 months / healthcaredive / Emily Olsen

Historic government shutdown ends, leaving ACA subsidies in limbo

3 months / healthcaredive / Rebecca Pifer

Government shutdown ends: 5 healthcare notes

3 months / beckershospitalreview / Andrew Cass

With ACA subsidies still up in the air, health insurance shoppers are left in limbo

3 months / npr / Selena Simmons-Duffin

Thursday, November 13, 2025, 1:23 pm / permalink 15939 / 11 stories in 3 months


Richard Pazdur Appointed Director of the FDA’s Drug Center: A New Chapter for Cancer Regulation / OncoDaily

oncodaily - Dr. Richard Pazdur, one of the most influential figures in oncology drug regulation, has been appointed Director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and […]

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #governmentpolicy #drugdevelopment #fda

FDA announces new regulatory pathway for personalized rare disease therapies

3 months / endpoints / Jared Whitlock

Pazdur vs. Prasad: Can the CDER-CBER dynamic change under new leadership?

3 months / endpoints / Zachary Brennan

Patrick Soon-Shiong: Expanded Access is Not Enough… Withholding FDA Approval Impacts Quality Care

3 months / oncodaily

Richard Pazdur, longtime FDA oncology leader, to head agency’s main drug office

3 months / healthcaredive / Kristin Jensen

FDA taps longtime oncology lead as drug center chief

3 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

Richard Pazdur Appointed Director of the FDA’s Drug Center: A New Chapter for Cancer Regulation

3 months / oncodaily

F.D.A. Names Agency Veteran to Run Drug Division

3 months / nytimes / Christina Jewett and Rebecca Robbins

FDA taps Richard Pazdur as new CDER director after Tidmarsh's resignation

3 months / endpoints / Alexis Kramer

Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 6:22 am / permalink 15886 / 8 stories in 3 months


Canada loses measles elimination status after ongoing outbreaks / ABC News

go - International health experts say Canada is no longer measles-free because of ongoing outbreaks, as childhood vaccination rates fall and the highly contagious virus spreads across North and South America

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Canada loses measles elimination status after ongoing outbreaks

4 months / go

Canada loses measles elimination status after ongoing outbreaks

4 months / medicalxpress

Canada has lost its 'measles elimination status' — here's what that means

4 months / livescience

Canada loses its official 'measles-free' status, and the US will follow soon, as vaccination rates fall

4 months / medicalxpress

Monday, November 10, 2025, 11:22 pm / permalink 15856 / 4 stories in 4 months


FDA rolls back warning labels on HRT products for menopause, citing misinformation / Fierce

fiercehealthcare - The action, announced Monday, follows a comprehensive review of scientific literature by an expert panel at the agency in July, as well as a public comment period, officials said. Pharmas are expected to update and reprint their product labeling to remove…

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #publichealth #governmentpolicy

FDA Will Remove Warnings for HRT Products Used for Menopause

4 months / medcitynews / Marissa Plescia

FDA to remove boxed warnings from hormone therapy for menopause

4 months / beckershospitalreview / Ella Jeffries

The FDA removes a long-standing warning from hormone-based menopause drugs

4 months / medicalxpress

FDA seeks to remove warnings from labels of hormone therapies for menopause

4 months / endpoints / Zachary Brennan

FDA rolls back warning labels on HRT products for menopause, citing misinformation

4 months / fiercehealthcare

Monday, November 10, 2025, 5:24 pm / permalink 15854 / 5 stories in 4 months


CMS unveils new Medicaid drug payment model / Endpoints

Max Bayer / endpoints - CMS plans to launch a new drug payment model for state Medicaid programs, the first of potentially multiple pricing models under President Donald Trump's "most favored nation" push that the pharma industry has been closely ...

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #drugpricing #publichealth #governmentpolicy

White House unveils MFN deals; Metsera saga ends; Q3 earnings updates; and more

4 months / endpoints / Max Gelman

CMS unveils new Medicaid drug payment model

4 months / endpoints / Max Bayer

CMS unveils new model to bring most-favored nation pricing to Medicaid

4 months / fiercehealthcare

Saturday, November 8, 2025, 12:21 am / permalink 15785 / 3 stories in 4 months


What Trump’s New Drug Pricing Deal Means for People With Obesity / NYT

Rebecca Robbins, Dani Blum and Margot Sanger-Katz / nytimes - The president’s agreement with drug companies involves a range of prices, depending on dose, product and how you’re paying.

#trumpadministration #obesity #healthcare #pharmaceuticals #drugpricing #elililly #novonordisk #weightloss #publichealth #governmentpolicy

Pfizer triumphs over Novo Nordisk with $10B bid for Metsera

4 months / endpoints / Elizabeth Cairns

Pfizer to Acquire Obesity Drug Start-Up Metsera in $10 Billion Deal

4 months / nytimes / Francesca Regalado

White House strikes new deals to lower prices on obesity drugs for some

4 months / npr / Sydney Lupkin

Trump Announces Deal to Drop Obesity Drug Prices to as Little as $149 a Month

4 months / nytimes / Rebecca Robbins, Margot Sanger-Katz and Dani Blum

What Trump’s New Drug Pricing Deal Means for People With Obesity

4 months / nytimes / Rebecca Robbins, Dani Blum and Margot Sanger-Katz

Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk strike deals with White House to cut prices of weight loss drugs

4 months / fiercehealthcare

Friday, November 7, 2025, 11:57 pm / permalink 15780 / 6 stories in 4 months


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