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AMA’s Stack ‘cautiously optimistic’ about MACRA implementation
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Dr. Robert Califf confirmed as FDA commissioner
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Nuanced approach works best for potential ECT patients
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Investigators recover nearly $755 million in health fraud
Government investigators recovered nearly $755 million in criminal and civil health fraud actions in 2015, according to new figures from the...
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Supreme Court: Fate of health care cases uncertain after Scalia death
“We’ve never had a vacancy in an election year where [the Court comprised] four conservative Republicans and four liberal Democrats. I think we...
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Change to NPDB guidebook redefines ‘investigation’
The expansive definition of investigation is significant because it means more reviews by health care entities could be considered investigations...
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Doctors, payers collaborate to simplify and align quality measures
The Core Quality Measures Collaborative has derived a set of measures that are “meaningful to patients, consumers, and physicians, while reducing...
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CMS clarifies how to report Medicare overpayments
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Human gene editing consensus study underway
A comprehensive study of the scientific underpinnings of human gene editing technologies is underway, and the multidisciplinary committee of...
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CMS extends deadline for 2015 EHR attestation
The deadline for attesting to 90 days of continuous use during the calendar year for physicians is now March 11.