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Senate Committee’s PREVENT Pandemics Act Draft Released: What to Know

Healthcare Law Today

Fund grant opportunities to state, local, or tribal health departments, community-based organizations, Indian organizations, or other public or private entities for projects that would improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities. Senators Murray and Burr expect the legislation to progress this year.

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Create Health Ventures Launches $21M Fund to Invest in Digital Health Startups

HIT Consultant

Austin-based Cartmell has 25 yearsof experience in healthcare as a Chief Operating Officer, Chief Revenue Officer, board member and VC investor, as well as an advisor to Morgan Stanley, UnitedHealthcare, the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School and the British Government.

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Considerations and Safeguards Addressing Potential Vulnerabilities in Connected Medical Devices and the Internet of Things (IoT)

Healthcare IT Today

billion by 2027. William Ogle, Senior Director of Governance, Risk, and Compliance at Nordic Consulting As healthcare embraces digital transformation, addressing potential vulnerabilities in connected medical devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) is crucial.

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CMS Begins Option to Extend Medicaid Postpartum Coverage

Healthcare Law Blog

The new state plan option allows state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (“CHIP”) agencies to provide 12 months of continuous postpartum coverage, regardless of any changes in circumstances, through a state plan amendment (“SPA”). This option is available for five years and ends on March 31, 2027.

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Primary Care in the U.S. – Still a Weak Backbone for the Health of Health Citizens

Jane Sarashon

The Commonwealth Fund has tracked primary care access for many years, and over time has found the United States to lack the kind of primary care “backbone” that many wealthy nations have — whose health citizens also enjoy much better health outcomes that relate to easier access to health care.

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Health Provider News

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Jill Biden will lead new initiative to boost federal government research into women’s health Joint Commission says acute, critical access hospitals must join safety network Lawsuit claims UnitedHealth AI wrongfully denies elderly extended care Most Rural U.S. Compensation is key Is spine surgery expansion next for ASCs?

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Health Provider News

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hospital, university working to fight ambulance staff shortage Purchase of Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope, Ark., hospital, university working to fight ambulance staff shortage Purchase of Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope, Ark.,