Questions abound over what applications should be allowed and the speed of change is outstripping policy, says Matt Murren, CEO of True North ITG.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that would effectively link drug prices in the U.S.to the cost of drugs abroad, and tasks Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to negotiate new prices for the drugs over the next month.
Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) have reintroduced a bill that would expand access to software-based treatments and create a reimbursement pathway for software that treats medical conditions.
Hospital groups say the GOP budget resolution would cut Medicaid coverage to millions and further hurt struggling providers. The budget resolution released late Sunday includes at least $715 billion in cuts to Medicaid, a federal program that shares costs with states for healthcare coverage for low income families and for long-term care.