The implementation of new rules by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to expand telehealth prescriptions for buprenorphine has been delayed. Initially aimed to simplify the process for patients to receive essential medication without
Hospice care providers are navigating an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, with telehealth policies and widespread fraud emerging as primary concerns. Insights from a recent survey involving 112 hospice professionals illuminate the pressing issues anticipated to impact the industry
The healthcare sector in the United States is facing a mounting crisis due to severe labor shortages. This predicament is leaving millions, especially in rural areas, without adequate access to medical care. Modernizing immigration policies presents a promising solution to bridge the gap in the
James Maitland is an expert in robotics and IoT applications in healthcare and is here to share insights on recent legislative changes affecting telehealth services. What does the recent stopgap legislation entail for Medicare telehealth services? The recent stopgap legislation extends Medicare
Amid a promising outlook, the healthcare sector is poised to experience significant M&A (mergers and acquisitions) activity in 2025. Private equity (PE) investment in healthcare is projected to rebound sharply, driven by factors such as expected stabilization in interest rates, increased demand
In a move pivotal to sustaining federal operations and preventing a government shutdown, the United States Senate recently approved a continuing resolution (C.R.) to fund the federal government through September 30, 2025. This legislation, passed with a narrow 54-46 vote, also encompasses crucial