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The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously advanced a bill to reform Medicare Advantage prior authorization requirements. The post Healthcare Groups Praise Unanimous Committee Approval of MA Prior Auth Bill appeared first on MedCity News .
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CMS’ proposed 2027 Physician Fee Schedule would bar Medicare payment for remote monitoring services delivered by third-party vendors, following OIG reports that flagged widespread fraud in the space. The post Why CMS Is Trying to Ban Third-Party Remote Patient Monitoring appeared first on MedCity News .
Approved active drugs with sponsors to which FDA has granted exclusivity for pediatric studies under Section 505A of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act)
DePuy expects the technology, which doesn’t use screws, will strengthen its spine business and integrate into its Velys portfolio.
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Erica Schwartz, expressed support for vaccines, including covid shots, in her confirmation hearing. That contrasts with the stance of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Across seven industrialized countries, differences in systolic blood pressure (SBP) and non–HDL-C between adults with obesity and normal body mass index (BMI) have narrowed substantially over time, particularly among adults over 40 years old. However, young adults with obesity remain at higher cardiometabolic risk, according to new research from the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration published July 1 in The Lancet.
Treatment benefit from tirzepatide was consistent across multiple domains of heart failure (HF) severity and did not differ by sex, despite women exhibiting greater adiposity, symptom severity and poorer exercise capacity but lower left ventricular mass and paracardiac fat deposition when compared to men, according to a secondary analysis of the SUMMIT trial published July 10 in JACC: Heart Failure.
Virtual native enhancement (VNE), a contrast-free cardiac MRI technique powered by artificial intelligence, demonstrated high diagnostic performance in detecting and quantifying myocardial scarring in patients undergoing assessment for ischemic heart disease or prior myocardial infarction (MI), according to research published July 15 in JACC.
Long-term exposure to particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter ≤2.5 μm (PM2.5) was associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI), according to a nationwide cohort study published July 15 in JACC. The findings emphasize the need for constituent-specific air pollution control beyond PM2.5 mass. The prospective study included nearly 102,000 adults from the China-PAR Project, which enrolled nearly 128,000 participants from diverse demographic and geographic backgrounds across 15 provinces of China. Participants had a mean age of 51…
In this episode, ACC Chief Innovation Officer Dr. Ami Bhatt speaks with Dr. Krishna Pundi about how digital health tools and wearable technologies are helping to manage cardiovascular risk and chronic arrhythmias in patients.
Eli Lilly’s AtaiBeckley acquisition marks a dozen M&A deals for the pharma company so far this year. AtaiBeckley’s lead program is an intranasally administered psychedelic drug in pivotal testing for treatment-resistant depression. The post Lilly Expands Its Mind to Psychedelics With $2.8B AtaiBeckley Acquisition appeared first on MedCity News .
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Meta Description: This report describes 35 cases of disseminated gonococcal infection reported in Alaska during 2023-2024.
This report describes how wastewater surveillance identified one of two unrelated measles cases reported to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services in February 2026.
Source: Food and Drug Administration Related MedlinePlus Pages: Parasitic Diseases
The government will ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under 16s in England from April 2027.
The Exact Sciences acquisition, which closed in March, fueled more than 40% growth in Abbott’s diagnostics sales in the second quarter.
A string of recent wins on the frontiers of novel drug development could mean that a homegrown innovation industry is within reach.
Cue Biopharma is tapping in a new chief medical officer and head of R&D in Dominic Borie, M.D., Ph.D., a physician-scientist with over two decades of industry experience.