2018

In 2017, the improper payment rate for fee-for-service Medicare dropped to 9.5%, the first time since 2013 that figure has been…

During his last few days as Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie’s administration enacted an aggressive regulation in an stated…

Recently, Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy introduced the Helping Ensuring Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment,…

Tomorrow, February 7, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be hosting a Webinar and Question and Answer…

In December, the FDA issued a guidance describing best practices and procedures for timely, transparent, and effective…

On January 30, 2018, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized the “Opioid Analgesic REMS Education…

President Donald Trump gave his second State of the Union address this week, and while reactions to his speech were mixed, he…

During the 2017 Oregon Legislature session, Senator Steiner Hayward and Representative Rob Nosse introduced legislation on…

Several articles about continuing medical education (CME) were recently published in the Journal of the American Medical…

In mid-January 2018, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) met to discuss Medicare payment adequacy and vote on 2019…