Healthcare Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

All rebate payments will be deposited into the Medicare Prescription Drug Account in the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund. The thirty-day public comment period ends on March 11, 2023. Part B inflation rebates are measured on a quarterly basis, with the first quarter having begun on January 1, 2023.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Contract Nurse Agencies Are Making Big Money in the Age of COVID-19. CMS overhauls Direct Contracting model to include new requirements on governance, health equity in 2023. Alabama’s Covid-19 positivity rate falling, giving hope to health leader. Missouri House backs bills against COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

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MAY 10, 2024

Vincent Parkview Health’s ASC strategy: 2 updates Indiana hospital margins lag behind nation, with some budgets in the red Report shows Indiana hospitals lost more than $700 million in income in 2023 Two Indiana Hospitals Receive a “D” in Patient Safety Franciscan Health to partner with nonprofits Beacon Health System receives $5.4M

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JULY 22, 2022

10 procedures CMS proposes moving off the inpatient-only list in 2023. update to ASC pay rate in 2023: 6 things to know. Covid-19 public health emergency extended in the US. CDC scrambles to provide tests and vaccines. Another COVID-19 vaccine, developed by Maryland-based Novavax, approved for U.S.

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JANUARY 3, 2025

deal New MN law capping some prescription drug prices goes into effect Jan. 1 Norovirus cases in MN nearly double this December ahead of holiday season: MDH Out-of-state patients seeking Minnesota abortion care drove increase in 2023 Prices for medical care surged in Minnesota.

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JUNE 23, 2023

Greenwich Hospital Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Opening of New Pediatric Ambulatory Surgery Center Hartford HealthCare names Joanne Berger-Sweeney new board chair What changes did CT make to its Medicaid program in 2023? Some patients die waiting.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Top 10 Healthcare Industry Predictions For 2023. Waterbury Woman Who Created False COVID-19 Vaccine Records is Sentenced. in prescription drug pricing case. Catholic Health, with midyear losses of $95M, says change could be in store for 2023. Walgreens’ VillageMD completes $8.9B

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