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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has outlined a broad strategy to overhaul Original Medicare by expanding accountable care, revising physician payment methods, increasing price transparency …
CMS Outlines Medicare Overhaul to Expand Value-Based Care Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service finalized changes to Endangered Species Act regulations that will narrow automatic protections for threatened wildlife and expand consideration of economic and …
Interior Eases Endangered Species Rules for Development Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has expanded its National Guard tuition reimbursement program to include Judge Advocate General officers, chaplains and additional medical specialties, a move state lawmakers say is intended …
Pennsylvania Expands National Guard Tuition Incentives Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — TruHeight and its two principals must pay $750,000 and stop making unsupported claims that their supplements increase children’s and teenagers’ height under a Federal Trade Commission order …
FTC Bars TruHeight Growth Claims, Imposes $750,000 Payment Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded nearly $2.2 million to eight educational and research institutions to expand programs that document veterans’ service and engage students in researching …
VA Awards $2.2 Million for Veteran Cemetery Education Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior proposed giving Western states and tribes broader authority to manage grizzly bears in recovered areas while retaining the species’ threatened status under …
Interior Seeks Wider State Control of Grizzly Management Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will shorten routine inspections for roughly 12% of U.S. nursing homes beginning in September, redirecting limited state oversight resources toward …
CMS Eases Surveys for Top-Rated Nursing Homes Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs has proposed reducing the length and completion time of two of its primary benefits applications, an effort aimed at lowering administrative barriers …
VA Proposes Shorter Benefit Applications to Reduce Wait Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Merck’s Lipfendra as the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor for adults with high cholesterol, introducing a once-daily alternative to injectable drugs …
FDA Approves First Oral PCSK9 Drug for High Cholesterol Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — CVS Health’s Caremark pharmacy benefit manager agreed to change how it prices and administers prescription-drug benefits under a proposed Federal Trade Commission settlement that the agency estimates …
FTC Deal Forces Caremark to Reshape Drug Pricing Read More