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EHR: Congress Moves to Delay and Modify Timeline for Meaningful Use
There is a growing movement in Congress to push the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to postpone Stage 3 of the…
Congressional Briefing on the Importance of Medical Communication
This past month, the House of Representatives convincingly passed the 21st Century Cures Act. This bill contains…
Congress Holds CMS’s “Feet to the Fire” on Medicare Part D Fraud
Last week, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on Medicare Part D …
House of Representatives Approves 21st Century Cures Act 344-77
The U.S. House of Representatives today approved H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act, by a vote of 344-77. The bill…
Majority of House of Representatives Support 21st Century Cures
The Energy and Commerce Committee has announced that two hundred and thirty bipartisan members of Congress have added…
E&C Committee Requests Government Accountability Office Look Into…
Bipartisan leaders of the House Energy and Commerce and House Ways and Means Committees on Monday sent a letter to the Government…
Senator Grassley Sets Sights On Medicare Advantage; Sends Letters To CMS…
Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA), the co-author of the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, sent letters last week to the…
21st Century Cures Act Passes 51-0 in House Energy and Commerce Committee
This morning, the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted 51-0 to approve the 21st Century Cures Act. With the way the…
“Encouraging Continuing Medical Education For Physicians” Incorporated Into…
Notable updates to January's Draft include bipartisan concessions: New provisions to increase NIH funding; removal of provisions…
CMS and OIG Discuss “The Use of Data to Stop Medicare Fraud” Before House…
The House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight recently held a hearing on the federal government’s use of data analysis to…