Doctors And Insurers Clash Over US Law That Protects Against Surprise Billing

Private equity-backed staffing companies are fighting No Surprises Act, which protects patients from unexpected out-of-network bills

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Health Care Industry Dishes On AI Regulation

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), ranking member of the HELP Committee, recently floated changes in artificial intelligence regulation in health care and sought feedback on the potential framework. Pulse obtained a number of the responses from groups representing members across the sector, including hospitals, health IT leaders, health plans and more. Some responses called for lawmakers and regulators to avoid creating ...

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State Leaders Discuss Future Of Public Health In Nevada

Public health leaders from state and local health authorities came together for the Nevada Public Health Association’s annual conference, hosted by the University of Nevada, Reno to discuss the future of public health in Nevada.

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Drugmakers Sign On To Negotiate Medicare Prices Under Protest

All the drugmakers that make the 10 prescription medicines subject to the first-ever price negotiations for the U.S. Medicare health program, including Amgen (AMGN.O) and Novartis (NOVN.S), said they signed on to participate in the talks by the Oct. 1 deadline.

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California Sees Decline In COVID Hospitalizations. Will It Last?

New COVID-19 hospital admissions have decreased for a second consecutive week in California, signaling a modest but reassuring trend as the state emerges from a late-summer swell of infections.

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Biden Administration Draws Commitment From Health Insurers To Cover COVID-19 Shots

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) met with representatives from the health insurance industry on Wednesday, receiving commitments that the updated COVID-19 vaccines will be covered after reports arose of some people having to pay out-of-pocket for their immunizations.

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