VA OIG Releases Report on Opioid Prescribing Habits
Recently, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its Healthcare Inspection report,…
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2017
15th Annual Independent Medical Education and Grants Breakthrough Summit
The Fifteenth Annual Independent Medical Education and Grants Breakthrough Summit will be held September 12 through 13, 2017 at…
AMA and ACCME Announce Simplification of Credit and Accreditation Systems
On August 1, 2017, the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)…
CMS Announces Part D Premiums Are Going Down
On July 31, 2017, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Medicare Part D premiums will drop in 2018.…
AMIA Supports ONC Draft Framework
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) responded to a request for information (RFI) issued by the Office of the…
CMS Issues Proposed Rule on EHR Reporting Requirements
A recent Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule would ease EHR reporting requirements over the next two…
Ohio “Drug Price Relief Act” Ballot Update
We have previously written about the ballot proposition that is scheduled to be on the ballot in Ohio this November as Issue #2.…
CMS Issues Proposed Rule on Physician Fee Schedule
Last month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that includes proposals to update…
President Trump Declares Opioid Crisis a National Emergency
Working off of the recent recommendations in the interim report issued by the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction…
Sunshine Act Takes Effect in South Korea
In early 2017, South Korea joined the global transparency movement and enacted a “Sunshine Act” similar to others found around the…