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Rep. Larry Bucshon, MD, discusses two issues at the top of the agenda in American health care.

A congressman discusses current health care issues in Washington, D.C.

Generic drug pricing practices also a target for Federal Trade Commission, HHS.

Understanding the biggest financial and tax benefits from an Employee Stock Ownership Plan

A congressman discusses current health care issues in Washington, D.C.

But it’s not too late to restore 2024 payments to doctors through the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, said Rep. Larry Bucshon, MD.

Report: One legislator says it could happen in federal spending bill next month.

Study examines how many people will save money due to change in national law.

Costs for physician services were flat over the last 12 months, but hospitals saw greater price increases.

Primary care is at the top of the list for investors. Here are factors for physicians to consider when engaging with potential partners.

Report details ‘C-Suite Agenda’ for next two years.

White House has threatened action on drugs controlled by Big Pharma, but developed with taxpayer money.

A new advocacy organization for independent physicians.

What are the biggest financial challenges facing the health care industry? Mortenson, a builder and developer of health care facilties recently surveyed 100 industry professionals from leading health care provider organizations to find out what keeps them up at night.

Amid ‘runaway growth,’ Gallup poll finds strong support for health care price transparency.

Software Advice’s 2023 Physician Compensation Survey examined the prevailing trends in physician salaries, and what it reveals about private practice employment is surprising.

Administration, HHS tout milestone day on road to lowering drug prices for beneficiaries.

House lawmakers resume banging the drum for health care price transparency.

Parent company Humana reports loss for fourth quarter of 2023.

If you think this year is a big deal because of the presidential election, check out what’s projected for Medicare in 2028.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Agenda for next two years is evolving, and busy.

Medical costs are hurting patients and primary care doctors. New payment models may be the solution.

New regulations aim to make prior auths faster and clearer for physicians and patients.

Move could benefit patients, which sparked praise from lawmakers, but advocate says clarity is needed on court ruling.

The medical payments space will undergo significant change. Here’s what it could mean for health care providers.

Congress must make faster prior authorizations a national priority in health care, advocates say.

Inflation is tops but health care concern is high as pessimism spreads like wildfire.

Faster prior auths are a priority for physicians and patients, so the new rules will help family doctors.