Policy


From Federal to State: The Vital Importance of Vigilance in DEA Rule Changes and Policy Shifts for Telehealth Substance Use Disorder Treatment

The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) in the United States imposes stringent regulations governing the prescribing, dispensing, and usage of narcotic drugs, especially those...

HHS Data Strategy: The Vital Role of Consent Management in Bridging Health & Human Services Data

The latest HHS Data Strategy was unveiled back in December, and it's packed with updates that provide valuable insight into their priorities and where they're putting their...

Recap of the Changes to Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Proposed Rule

Our December 20 blog shared highlights from the CMS proposed rule for Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes, intended to improve patient and...

Highlights of the Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)

Reading and analyzing proposed rules is a necessary, albeit time consuming task. In order to help healthcare stakeholders, we’ve compiled some highlights of what is included in...

Providing Perspectives through the Regulatory RFI Process Can Shape the Future of Interoperability

Advancing true healthcare interoperability and data fluidity is dependent upon collaboration, and collaboration requires participation. Recently, the Centers for Medicare and...

Health IT Stakeholder Can Accomplish So Much by Doing a Little More Than Checking the Regulatory Box

I sometimes imagine ways our journey to true interoperability could be expedited. I’m not espousing there is some magical pill that will solve all our woes in healthcare, but what...

Key 2022 Health Care Regulatory and Policy Priorities to Navigate

Through its policy and regulatory mechanisms, the federal government is in the driver’s seat to drive and effect changes in health care and health information technology. The most...

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