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Navigating the Road to Value-Based Care

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BRight Minds in Healthcare Delivery invites industry leaders to discuss the latest trends and hot topics in healthcare strategy, delivery, and innovation. Listen in as industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators...more

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New CMS Guidance on Use of Algorithms and AI in Prior Authorizations and Utilization Management

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Use of algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) in prior authorization and utilization management is facing growing criticism and litigation. Notable lawsuits include alleged automatic authorization denials for tests that...more

Maynard Nexsen

Taking the Pulse, A Health Care and Life Sciences Video Podcast | Episode 173: Improving rural health care with Dr. Kevin...

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This week, Heather and Matthew welcome Dr. Kevin Bennett of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, who shares his insight on rural health care and how to both improve the delivery of services and create a more...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Sheppard Mullin’s Top 10 Takeaways from HLTH 2023

At HLTH 2023, we saw a focus on certain themes, including the shift in investments and M&A activity, hospital and health system innovation and transformation, the implementation of AI, and healthcare management. Below are our...more

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When being a little bit square is a good thing: CMS AppliedVR decision shows how innovative technology can secure a payment...

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While the Medicare statute provides access to healthcare services for our nation’s elderly and disabled populations, it also can serve to foreclose access for those populations when an item or service does not fall within one...more

MoFo Life Sciences

CMS Proposes To Repeal MCIT Final Rule

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Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to repeal the Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) and Definition of “Reasonable and Necessary” final rule (the “Proposed...more

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Exactly One Year Later, CMS Reverses Course on Covering Innovative MedTech

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In September 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a new rule that would expedite Medicare coverage for medical technology approved through the Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) “Breakthrough...more

Hogan Lovells

CMS delays “reasonable and necessary” definition, expedited breakthrough device coverage process rule

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On March 17, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a notice in the Federal Register delaying the effective date of the final rule titled, “Medicare Program; Medicare Coverage of Innovative...more

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CMS Proposes Changes to Medicare’s Coverage Determination Criteria and Expedites Approval of Breakthrough Devices

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently issued a proposed rule that would grant Medicare coverage to breakthrough medical devices immediately upon FDA approval. The rule also proposes to codify a new...more

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CMS Proposes Medicare Coverage Pathway for FDA-Designated Breakthrough Technologies

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On September 1st, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a rule offering medical device manufacturers Medicare coverage upon FDA clearance or approval when their products have been designated by the U.S....more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

CMS Proposes to Streamline Medicare Coverage Process for Innovative Technology and Consider Commercial Coverage in “Reasonable and...

- The proposed rule seeks to “demolish the existing bureaucratic barriers that have created a ‘valley of death’ for innovative products.” - A new Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) pathway would allow...more

King & Spalding

CMS Publishes Proposed Rule for CY 2020 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System, Includes Major Proposals on Price...

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On July 29, 2019, CMS published a proposed rule revising the factors for determining Medicare payment rates under the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Payment...more

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