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CMS proposes exempting more practices from MACRA
Reduced adminstrative burden is the hallmark of the proposed rule for MACRA’s second year.
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Survey: Most doctors would pick single payer over ACA, ACHA
CHICAGO – Political uncertainty seems to have changed some opinions in the exam room.
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KHN Exclusive: White House task force echoes Pharma proposals
To solve the crisis of high drug prices, the group discussed strengthening the monopoly rights of pharmaceuticals overseas, ending discounts for...
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Ear to the door: Five things being weighed in secret health bill also weigh it down
What do we know about planned reforms to the ACA?
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Novel female sexual dysfunction drug effective, phase III studies show
Bremelanotide, which is administered subcutaneously, addresses low female sexual desire that is biological in nature.
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What’s driving the ‘failure’ of the ACA marketplaces?
Is it a poorly designed system or institutional sabotage? The answer depends on who you ask.
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Average cost of Healthcare.gov policy up 105% since 2013
All 39 states that use Healthcare.gov experienced an increase, but the size varied considerably.
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Docs to Senate: Abandon your secret efforts on ACA repeal/replace
AAFP, AAP, ACP, ACOG, AOA, and APA urge end to back room dealing.
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Pregnancy and MS: How do they affect each other?
NEW ORLEANS – Researchers understand how MS affects pregnancy, but less about how pregnancy factors impact MS disease activity.
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VIDEO: Social networking offers coping help for endometriosis patients
With a little online community support, women with endometriosis have a greater chance of finding the care they need.
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Romosozumab cuts new vertebral fracture risk by 73%, but safety data are concerning
MADRID – Investigational bone-building drug looks promising, but safety concerns emerge.