Policy and Operations
OIG audit finds privacy gaps in NIH ‘All of Us’ national research project26 Jun 2019
One of the components of the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us precision medicine research program failed to implement... Continue Reading
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Sens. Demand AMCA, Quest, LabCorp Explain Failure to Detect Breach11 Jun 2019
As AMCA breach numbers reach 20M , Sens. Cory Booker and Bob Menendez sent letters to Quest, LabCorp, and the... Continue Reading
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AMIA Urges FDA to Modify AI, Machine Learning Regulatory Framework11 Jun 2019
AMIA is encouraging the FDA to refine its AI and machine learning regulatory framework across several areas, including bias and... Continue Reading
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CMS’s Primary Cares initiative means providers and tech must collaborate11 Jun 2019
Eliminating the dependence on billable codes supports innovation in care delivery, but to better mitigate the financial risk, providers and... Continue Reading
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A Dozen Facts About Medicare Advantage in 201911 Jun 2019
Medicare Advantage enrollment has grown rapidly over the past decade, and Medicare Advantage plans have taken on a larger role... Continue Reading
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Cerner Calls for App Ideas That Improve Consumer Access to Health Records11 Jun 2019
Cerner challenges innovators and application developers to advance consumers’ access to electronic health records (EHRs) with the 2019 code App... Continue Reading
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White House preparing executive order on health care cost disclosure29 May 2019
President Donald Trump could, within the next week, issue an executive order mandating the disclosure of prices in the health-care... Continue Reading
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CMS STATEMENT: Delay in Final Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy National Coverage Determination29 May 2019
Delay in Final Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy National Coverage Determination From a CMS spokesperson: “CMS will not be... Continue Reading
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AMIA Urges ONC to Support Unstructured Data in Interoperability Rule29 May 2019
AMIA suggested ONC establish a “share now, standardize as needed” policy in its interoperability and information blocking proposed rule. In... Continue Reading
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Analysis of Recent Declines in Medicaid and CHIP Enrollment29 May 2019
Introduction Following the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion to low-income adults in 2014, there were large... Continue Reading
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