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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania House lawmakers passed a bill yesterday that would make it mandatory for insurers to cover telemedicine services. Introduced by Representative Christina Sappey, the legislation comes as …
Pennsylvania Moves to Mandate Telemedicine Coverage with House Bill 1512 Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Kith + Kin, a health tech company founded by women, has unveiled KinKeeper, a cutting-edge mobile app designed to transform how individuals manage, organize, and share their …
Kith + Kin Launches KinKeeper, A Digital Health Wallet to Revolutionize Personal Health Management Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move to strengthen patient confidentiality and improve care for those struggling with substance use disorders (SUD), the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) …
New Rule Enhances Patient Confidentiality in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a defining move, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a rule destined to significantly boost access to health information and streamline the …
A Revolutionary Shift in Healthcare: CMS’ Final Rule Set to Streamline and Digitize Prior Authorization Process Read More
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recently finalized its Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing (HTI-1) rule. This move …
HHS Finalizes HTI-1 Rule to Advance Patient Access and Health Data Interoperability Read More
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced that the nationwide health data exchange, governed by the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common AgreementSM (TEFCA), is now operational. …
Nationwide Health Data Exchange Now Operational, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — In a significant stride towards advancing mental health services in the region, LCH Health and Community Services (LCH) unveiled the Pia Center for Behavioral Health on …
LCH Unveils Pia Center for Behavioral Health: A Beacon of Mental Wellness in Southern Chester County Read More
Chester County, Pennsylvania is an ideal hub for businesses in the healthcare industry. With a flourishing economy boasting world-leading research and innovative technology and expertise, as well as lower costs …
Unlocking Growth Opportunities in Chester County: Exploring the Thriving Healthcare Industry and Market Dynamics Read More
MALVERN, PA — Neuronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STIM), a medical technology company, this week announced enhancements to the TrakStar® Patient Data Management System, a proprietary, HIPAA-compliant, patient management and outcomes reporting …
Neuronetics Unveils Enhanced TrakStar Patient Data Management System, Revolutionizing NeuroStar TMS Experience Read More
The Federal Trade Commission recently filed a proposed order that would prohibit health information technology company Surescripts from engaging in exclusionary conduct and executing or enforcing non-compete agreements with current and …
FTC Slams Surescripts for “Illegal Monopolization” of Two e-Prescription Drug Markets Read More