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AI in healthcare risks widening disparities without stronger ethics
AI in healthcare risks widening disparities without stronger ethics, as experts warn marginalized groups face greater dangers than benefits without safeguards.
SAMHSA raises first-day methadone dose for fentanyl users
Methadone remains a cornerstone for opioid use disorder, yet the rise of illicit fentanyl has altered the patient profile that original induction.
New Medical Codes Take Effect January 1
New medical codes take effect January 1, including updates to maternity care and speech therapy codes, one of many medical code changes.
Physicians encouraged to adopt failure as learning tool
Physicians encouraged to adopt failure as a learning tool to improve healthcare excellence.
CMS proposes rule to fix provider directories
CMS proposes rule to fix provider directories for Medicare Advantage plans accurately.
Trump Administration Sued Over ACA Broker Ban
The Trump administration faces a lawsuit over the ACA broker ban, which bars thousands from the 2027 enrollment season.
AMA issues guidelines for AI in healthcare
American Medical Association issues guidelines for safe integration of AI in healthcare systems, emphasizing evidence-based performance and accountability.
Hospitals Sue Over 340B Drug Rebate Pilot
Hospitals sue HHS over the 340B drug rebate pilot, claiming the shift from discounts to rebates threatens their financial viability. Read more…
Utah approves three AI health pilots
Utah AI health pilots have been approved, expanding a program that may let AI systems issue prescriptions and care plans without direct…
Trump Administration Slashes $1 Billion from HHS Programs
The Trump administration slashes $1 billion from HHS programs, targeting initiatives for immigrants and diversity, including healthcare access for marginalized