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Meanwhile, patients will pay because employers expect health insurance premiums to rise 10% in 2027.

CEO Casey Pittock says CMS's proposed CY2027 Physician Fee Schedule could bar third-party clinical staff from billing for remote monitoring services.


Sage Growth Partners CEO Dan D'Orazio explains why fee-for-service incentives, disparate data and misaligned financial models — not a lack of technology — are keeping value-based care from taking hold.

The top news stories in medicine this week.

The 51-44 vote ends a yearlong vacancy atop one of the nation's top health agencies.

Structural financial incentives explain why value-based care has stalled — even as new data and payer-provider strategies show where the model is already working.

Medicare is requesting information, including physician commentary, on primary care and MAHA.

The top news stories in medicine this week.

The 13-10 vote sends Trump's third CDC pick to the full Senate, where a confirmation vote may not come until September.

RFK Jr. says California and Minnesota have to prove the legitimacy of claims before the money flows.

Perceptions, policies and prices all are factors in the future of direct primary care, advocates say

Access, AI and accountable care are part of now and the future, CMS leaders say.


Actions this week involve three major health care policy bills

The draft 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule opens five questions about the AMA's control of CPT codes, from licensing costs to who decides what a code is worth.

Physician lawmakers support primary care, inflation-indexed payments and new POINTS system for quality reporting.

Accountable care wins, but physicians and policy experts warn cuts are baked in

CMS chief Dr. Oz touts ‘some of the most significant Medicare reforms in recent years’

For better health at a cheaper cost, the nation needs more investment, access and doctors in primary care.


AMGA, lawmakers lead charge against beneficiary pay for chronic care management.

Lowering drug costs for older adults is a laudable goal, but don’t do it by blocking physician access to needed medicines.

The top news stories in medicine this week.

















