In a multinational randomized trial, rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) shorted the time to antibiotic modification in patients with gram-negative bacteremia, but did not improve the primary outcome of...Read More »
CMS announced a six-month nationwide moratorium to prevent enrollment of new home health agencies and hospice providers this month. This moratorium will be...Read More »
Close to 80% of payers now prefer implementing vendor-built artificial intelligence (AI) tools rather than deploying internal capabilities, a new survey from Innovaccer found....Read More »
More than half of patients with previously treated non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) had complete responses (CR) with an intravesical gene therapy, according to preliminary results from an ongoing study.
The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commissions (MACPAC) approved recommendations it will issue to Congress this June. These recommendations include oversight and...Read More »
CMS established three Level II Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes to bill for TOFIDENCE®, a biosimilar to ACTEMRA®, when used to treat COVID-19, according to the...Read More »
Intradialytic oral protein supplementation was found to be linked to improvements in several nutritional markers and real-world outcomes for patients on hemodialysis, according to a quality improvement study published by...Read More »
A bill to provide an extension of the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program was introduced on April 30. The legislation would grant a five-year extension to...Read More »
