Public Policy

Will Johnson's Funding Patch Secure Essential Healthcare Programs?
Public Policy Will Johnson's Funding Patch Secure Essential Healthcare Programs?

The recent proposal by House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune has sparked significant discussion, as the proposed legislation seeks to address pressing healthcare funding issues while aiming to stave off an imminent government shutdown. Known formally as Johnson’s c

How Will HHS Waiver Rescission Impact Public Input and Efficiency?
Public Policy How Will HHS Waiver Rescission Impact Public Input and Efficiency?

In a significant policy shift, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently rescinded the Richardson waiver policy, a decision highlighting a new approach to managing public notice and comments on its regulatory decisions. Under the previous policy, HHS was obligated to invite public

Is AI Usage in Healthcare Putting Cybersecurity at Risk?
Public Policy Is AI Usage in Healthcare Putting Cybersecurity at Risk?

Recent advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have revolutionized many sectors, and healthcare is no exception where AI applications promise enhanced patient care, improved diagnostics, and streamlined administrative tasks. However, along with the significant benefits that AI integration

How Is Caregility Revolutionizing Virtual Care at HIMSS 2025?
Public Policy How Is Caregility Revolutionizing Virtual Care at HIMSS 2025?

At a time when the healthcare industry grapples with unprecedented challenges, including a surge in patient demand and significant workforce shortages, technological advancements offer a beacon of hope. Caregility Corporation, recognized globally for its telehealth and AI innovation, is stepping up

Medicare Drug Pricing Reform: Risks and Benefits for Chronic Patients
Public Policy Medicare Drug Pricing Reform: Risks and Benefits for Chronic Patients

The recent reforms in Medicare drug pricing under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) have sparked extensive debate, especially concerning their impact on chronic disease patients. While these measures aim to make healthcare more affordable, it is essential to understand the real-world implications

West Virginia Pushes to Repeal Law Requiring Approval for Healthcare Services
Public Policy West Virginia Pushes to Repeal Law Requiring Approval for Healthcare Services

West Virginia is making significant strides toward repealing its longstanding Certificate of Need (CON) law, a regulatory framework that mandates healthcare providers to obtain government approval before expanding services, opening new facilities, or purchasing major medical equipment. Governor

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