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AMA Pushes for Permanent Medicare Telehealth Reform
Public Policy AMA Pushes for Permanent Medicare Telehealth Reform

The recent memory of a government shutdown sending shockwaves through the healthcare system has catalyzed a critical push from the American Medical Association for permanent telehealth reform. The temporary lapse in coverage exposed the profound dependence of millions of Medicare beneficiaries on

Malaysian Doctors Face Legal Peril Over APC Backlog
Public Policy Malaysian Doctors Face Legal Peril Over APC Backlog

An administrative failure of unprecedented scale has placed tens of thousands of Malaysia's medical professionals in a state of legal limbo, threatening the continuity of nationwide healthcare services as the 2026 calendar year begins. An extensive backlog in the issuance of the Annual

AMA Urges Congress to Make Medicare Telehealth Permanent
Technology AMA Urges Congress to Make Medicare Telehealth Permanent

The continued access to virtual medical care for millions of American seniors hangs precariously in the balance, subject to a legislative cycle of temporary extensions that introduces profound instability into the nation's healthcare system. Responding to this critical uncertainty, the

Experts Call for Clear Medical Data Ownership Laws
Data and Information Experts Call for Clear Medical Data Ownership Laws

The torrent of personal health information generated every second from smartwatches, electronic records, and genetic tests is creating a multi-billion-dollar industry that currently operates in a dangerous and ill-defined legal gray area. This digital transformation, while promising a new era of

Why Can't the FDA Confirm Your Cosmetics Are Safe?
Public Policy Why Can't the FDA Confirm Your Cosmetics Are Safe?

The daily ritual of applying makeup and skincare products is built on an implicit trust that these items are safe, yet recent government findings reveal a significant gap between consumer confidence and regulatory certainty. A new report from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cast a

Why Tech Fails Mental Health Without Clinicians
Public Policy Why Tech Fails Mental Health Without Clinicians

While venture capital pours into digital mental health platforms promising to solve a global crisis, a quieter, more devastating crisis is unfolding within the profession itself, one that technology consistently fails to address. The promise of an accessible, tech-driven future for mental

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