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Congressional interest continues in the controversial topic of "gainsharing," a program in which hospitals establish a mechanism for sharing certain cost savings (e.g., from using less costly supplies or devices) with physicians. A provision for a gainsharing demonstration project is included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2007 signed into law on February 8, 2006.

The Arkansas State Medical Board on Thursday voted unanimously, for a second time, to pass Regulation 38 establishing key definitions for "store and forward technology" and "originating site."

The American Telemedicine Association released its new Clinical Guidelines for Telepathology this week

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) All of Us program is a national initiative aimed at personalizing health care for all Americans.

alifornia recently passed legislation that allows evaluations and assessments for involuntary psychiatric holds to be conducted using telehealth technology. California's Lanterman-Petris-Short Act...

The White House recently announced the Precision Surgery Initiative (PSI) as a "first-of-its kind Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) program to develop novel technologies"...

On Friday, December 2, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an FAQ regarding the Good Faith Estimate (GFE) and Convening Provider/Facility requirements in the Federal No Surprises Act.

The new rule would reflect recent developments in the industry, and progress toward program goals achieved since the Meaningful Use Program began in 2011.

On August 1, 2006, CMS posted a final rule that makes a number of important changes to Medicare payments under the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System ("IPPS").

Rapid changes resulting from personalized medicine are transforming healthcare.

In response to the Obama Administration's executive actions to reduce gun violence, on January 4, 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights (OCR) issued a final rule...

This article provides an overview of the FDA's approval process for AI-enabled Software-as-a Medical-Device (SaMD). Under the current regulation regime, there are three pathways...

According to the American Cancer Society ("ACS"), lung cancer (both small cell and non-small cell) is the second most common cancer in both men and women (not counting skin cancer).

The Federal Circuit has denied the petition for rehearing en banc in Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Sequenom, Inc., despite the filing of twelve amicus briefs in support of the petition.

In a follow up to the FTC's Mobile Health Best Practices Guide published in December 2022, the FTC has now launched a Mobile Health App Interactive Tool.

The Georgia Composite Medical Board recently finalized a new amendment to its telemedicine practice standards. The purpose of the amendment was to address the use of technology as it...

On December 12, 2018, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR), requested public comments on potential changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's regulations (HIPAA) that are perceived to be burdensome by the industry.