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CMS unveils new initiatives aimed at cracking down on healthcare fraud

3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (546+ words) The Trump administration announced late Wednesday new steps it says are designed to crack down on fraud. The new push, which comes just one day after President Donald Trump highlighted the White House's focus on fraudulent behavior across multiple social…...

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ViVE 2026: GoodRx launches direct-to-employer platform aimed at lowering drug costs

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (709+ words) LOS ANGELES " There's been a flurry of recent activity in the direct-to-consumer space as drug costs and spending continues to rise. It's with that backdrop that GoodRx announced Tuesday that it would launch Employer Direct, a new program that allows…...

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Low pay rates for Medicare's ACCESS Model will pressure digital health margins: Capstone

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (642+ words) The health tech industry cheered when Medicare announced a new 10-year payment model to encourage the use of technology to treat chronic diseases. But, the lower-than-expected reimbursement rates introduce the risk of negative profit margins for model participants, according to…...

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Trump required hospitals to post their prices for patients. Mostly it's the industry using the data

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (698+ words) The idea echoes a policy implemented during his first term, when Trump suggested that requiring hospitals to post their charges online could ease one of the most common gripes about the health care system'the lack of upfront prices. To anyone…...