New CMS program, WISeR, will leverage third parties to screen prior authorization requests using technologically enhanced processes....more
8/7/2025
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Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
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Machine Learning ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Advantage ,
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Technology-Assisted Review
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation ("CMMI") announced sweeping changes to the Kidney Care Choices Model ("KCC Model"), a key set of value-based programs....more
7/14/2025
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Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Medicare ,
Patent Quality Metrics ,
Patient Access ,
Physicians ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Trump Administration ,
Value-Based Care
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation ("CMMI") is set to reshape value-based care. In the third of a three-part series highlighting this new direction, this summary is focused on CMMI's efforts regarding drugs,...more
6/13/2025
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Data Management ,
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Drug Pricing ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Life Sciences ,
Medicaid ,
Medical Devices ,
Medicare ,
Patient Access ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Value-Based Care
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation ("CMMI") is set to reshape value-based care. In the second of a three-part series highlighting this new direction, this summary is focused on CMMI's efforts regarding digital...more
6/6/2025
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
CMMI ,
Comment Period ,
Digital Health ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Medicare ,
Mobile Apps ,
Patient Access ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Telehealth ,
Value-Based Care
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation ("CMMI") is set to reshape value-based care. In the first of a three-part series highlighting this new direction, this summary is focused on CMMI's efforts regarding health care...more
6/2/2025
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Government Agencies ,
Health Care Providers ,
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Healthcare Reform ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Value-Based Care
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") published a final notice outlining the processes and procedures for the Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies ("TCET") pathway, a Medicare coverage pathway...more
NOTE FROM THE EDITORS -
The "dog days of summer" certainly provide a welcome, if brief, break in the extremely rapid pace of statutory, regulatory, and various other policy and industry efforts applicable to digital health....more
8/13/2021
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Clinical Trials ,
Connected Items ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Digital Health ,
Health Information Technologies ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Information Blocking Rules ,
International Tax Issues ,
Life Sciences ,
Machine Learning ,
Medical Devices ,
Medical Marijuana ,
Medicare ,
Physician Fee Schedule ,
Popular ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Telehealth ,
Vaccinations