| FDA announces approval, CMS proposes coverage of first breakthrough-designated test to detect extensive number of cancer biomarkers |
| EHR notes with less clinical information increase physician efficiency |
| Diabetic patients improve glycemic control with One Drop Mobile app |
| CMS finalizes cancellation of mandatory bundles |
| CBO: Funding CSRs won’t mitigate impact from repealing individual mandate |
| FDA clears ECG accessory for Apple Watch |
| Fitch Ratings: ‘Successful disruption’ of healthcare may be coming |
| Accurate Neuromonitoring Acquires NeuroLink Monitoring, Expanding Footprint from New York to Florida |
| House Committee urges HHS to improve security on medical devices |
| Privacy remains top barrier to patients sharing EMRs |
| Why a hospital billed $1,877 for an ear piercing |
| Hospital groups fighting CMS, pharma on 340B cuts |
| 5 things to know about Alex Azar’s first hearing as nominee for HHS Secretary |
| Study finds correlation between EHR vendor, hospital meaningful use performance |
| UnitedHealth’s Optum starts $250M venture capital fund with AI, cloud investments |
| Takeda first to use new drug delivery tech to improve med adherence for chronic illnesses |
| Letting states pick essential health benefits may ‘undermine’ ACA |
| VA hospitals failed to report potentially dangerous physicians |
| Judge to technology-averse physician: No computer? No license |
| States warn CHIP recipients benefits may end in January |
| What questions await HHS nominee Alex Azar |
| ‘Wave’ of healthcare bankruptcies predicted for 2018 |
| Medicaid surpassed private insurance as biggest ER payer |
| Medicare Advantage value-based design expanded for 2019 |
| Indiana hospitals sued over alleged $300M scheme involving false meaningful use claims |
| Healthcare priorities entangled in packed Congress agenda |
| Carolinas-UNC merger under state review |
| Socioeconomically deprived most affected by soaring heart failure rates in UK |
| Intermountain Healthcare introduces telehealth kiosk with partners |
| NextGen Healthcare releases enhancements to EHR-mobile suite |
| Patients likely to be flummoxed by online emergency-radiology resources |
| What healthcare groups want from ‘new direction’ on CMMI payment models |
| AI robot passes medical licensing exam |
| Video game improves balance in children with autism |
| ‘Turf war’ erupts between nurses, AMA on role of non-physician practitioners |
| Actuaries to Congress: Repealing individual mandate could threaten insurer solvency |
| DC public hospital fires CMO after he criticizes hospital operator |
| FDA approves 1st telehealth feature for cochlear implants |
| Alerts in EHRs increase rates of HPV vaccine |
| 13 hospitals joining CMS rural demonstration program |
| Insurers in Massachusetts have to cover birth control without copay under new law |
| Mental health apps improve motivation, confidence in users |
| HHS nominee made millions in pharma |
| Cleveland Clinic, HCA among finalists to take over Florida hospital |
| Some U.S. hospitals hosting wealthy foreigners for liver transplants |
| Digital pills monitor opioid use in patients with broken bones |
| 45% have interest in voice-assisted health management |
| Mainstreet Health Investments to expand senior care presence with $425M deal |
| Balance billing squeezes patients: ‘Everyone who's in this building should be in my network’ |
| Multiplayer video game improves rehab in patients recovering from stroke |
| Sutter Health destroyed evidence in antitrust case |
| Medicare Part B premiums rising 23% |
| Advisory Board approves sale to UnitedHealth’s Optum |
| FDA approves first telehealth option to program cochlear implants remotely |
| Maryland physician remotely treats opioid patients, prescribes drugs in defiance of federal law |
| 8-hour physician communication training leads to improved patient experience |
| Fighting opioid abuse, lowering drug prices, deregulation are goals of Medicare Part D rule |
| ACA enrollment up in first weeks—and if it falls, poll says Trump will be blamed |
| Bionic pancreas decreases stress, improves treatment satisfaction in type 1 diabetes patients |
| CMS cancels Shared Decision Making ACO model |
| Merger proposed between home health providers LHC Group, Almost Family |
| VA Secretary: $782M needed to start transition to Cerner EHR |
| Centene names new president, COO |
| Blue Cross partners with Onduo to provide diabetes management wearable |
| Bioengineered Robotic Hand With Its Own Nervous System Will Sense Touch |
| Social media big data could provide information on fighting prescription drug addiction |
| Dermatology diagnoses derived from photos are similar to those made in-office |
| Medicare falls behind other countries in providing great care |
| AMA Adopts New Policy to Increase Organ Donation Nationwide |
| Scientists discover anti-aging mutation in branch of Indiana Amish |
| St. Louis 'virtual' hospital hopes to make very real improvements in care |
| What’s a hospital without patients? A St. Louis facility is finding out |
| EpicMD Names Jack Karabees President and Vice President of Sales |
| Text message reminders increase flu vaccination rates |
| AMA warns of potential negative health effects of social media |
| Machine learning could improve clinical trials of stroke treatments |
| Chicago's Cook County may lay off 600 after soda tax repeal |
| CRISPR gene-editing technology could improve addiction research |
| FDA approves digital pill capable of tracking medication digestion |
| NHS releases telehealth app to 3.5M Londoners |
| Senate GOP includes repeal of ACA individual mandate in tax reform |
| 51% of patients think EHRs make healthcare safer |
| FDA issues strong warning about kratom to treat pain, opioid addiction |
| San Diego postpones outreach in hepatitis A outbreak due to vaccine shortage |
| AHA, ACC lower bar for high blood pressure to 130/80 |
| At-home monitoring app could provide better look into patient vision |
| Wrist wearable uses pulses to relieve chronic motion sickness |
| Researchers use Twitter to collect data on ADHD |
| Gates to invest $100M in dementia, Alzheimer's initiatives |
| Trump nominates Azar, former pharma exec, to lead HHS |
| AMA Honors Former AAOS CEO with a Lifetime Achievement Award |
| GOP plan to eliminate medical expense deductions spooks patients |
| HHS awards Vynca $25,000 in Patient Matching Algorithm Challenge |
| Researchers develop mathematical prediction model for immunotherapy success |
| More states join AMA diabetes prevention program |
| Final MACRA rule too strict for some, too loose for others: ‘Do we need MIPS at all?’ |
| AI coaching app assists at-risk patients in preventing type 2 diabetes |
| AHIP elects new board members |
| Houston hospital closing after hurricane damage |
| Privatizing veterans’ care may be next big health policy battle |
