CMMI proposes new models to lower drug prices in Parts B, D
The Medicare Innovation Center has proposed two drug pricing models that would lower the cost of certain drugs to reflect...
The domino effect of Medicaid cuts, hidden costs
In July, the Trump administration passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, otherwise known as the budget reconciliation bill. The...
CMS unveils states’ Rural Health Transformation Program awards
Texas and Alaska will receive the largest amount of funding from the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program in fiscal...
DEA allows another year of telehealth prescribing flexibilities
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) published a yearlong extension of telemedicine prescribing flexibilities for controlled substances Tuesday, just one day...
Setting the standard for health AI programs
In the back half of 2025, a slew of organizations announced forthcoming artificial intelligence certification programs that would offer providers and...
CMS launching payment model to boost access to GLP-1s
The Trump administration has unveiled yet another new payment model, this one focused on the cost of GLP-1 therapies. The...
HHS’ tech office proposes to gut and reset health IT policy
Editor’s note: This is a breaking news story that may be updated. The health IT arm at the Department of...
Trump signs executive order to challenge state AI laws
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that aims to challenge state laws on artificial intelligence and speed...
CMS unveils new model aimed at functional, lifestyle medicine
The Trump administration has unveiled a new payment model that could extend Medicare coverage to functional or lifestyle medicine providers....
FDA introduces TEMPO model to complement CMS ACCESS model
The Food and Drug Administration plans to select about 40 devices not yet cleared by the agency to receive special...
