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CPT updates for 2024 include new RSV vaccines, Spanish translation

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: September 21, 2023

New CPT codes aim to streamline COVID-19 immunizations reporting.

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FDA to step up oversight of cosmetics, assess ‘forever chemicals’

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: August 31, 2023

The cosmetic products include makeup products, nail polishes, shaving creams, other grooming products, perfumes, face and body cleansers, hair...

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Medicare announces 10 drugs targeted for price cuts in 2026

Author:
Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: August 30, 2023

People on Medicare may in 2026 see prices drop for 10 medicines, including pricey diabetes, cancer, blood clot, and arthritis treatments.

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Rheumatology trials seem vulnerable to unblinding: Report

Author:
Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: August 28, 2023

In an analysis of 14 published randomized controlled clinical trials of common rheumatology drugs, most had a high estimated risk for inadvertent...

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National Practitioner Data Bank should go public, group says

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: August 25, 2023

Public Citizen said Congress should change federal law to let members of the public get information from the NPDB to do a background check on...

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Ontario case shows potential supplement risk for consumers

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: August 10, 2023

Heavy metals are sometimes intentionally added to Ayurvedic supplements for perceived healing properties.

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Are AI-powered skin-check tools on the horizon for dermatologists, PCPs?

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: August 2, 2023

To date, the FDA has cleared only two AI-based products to help detect skin cancer, both meant to be used by dermatologists, and only one remains...

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Rising patient costs tied to private equity ownership

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: July 21, 2023

The report provides “convincing evidence that incentives to put profits before patients have grown stronger with an increase in private equity...

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U.S. mammogram update sparks concern, reignites debates

Author:
Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: July 19, 2023

“These findings suggest that health policy makers and clinicians could consider an alternative, race and ethnicity–adapted approach in which Black...

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Proposal to cap Part B pay on some drugs draws opposition

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: June 21, 2023

MedPAC’s recommendation on Part B add-on pay for costly drugs met strong resistance, but reactions were mixed to a plan to reduce reimbursement...

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FDA panel backs new COVID booster focusing only on variants

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: June 16, 2023

Panelists also raised other questions during the meeting, including concerns about moves toward tying COVID vaccinations into the model of annual...

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New USPSTF draft suggests mammography start at 40, not 50

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: May 9, 2023

“It is now clear that screening every other year starting at age 40 has the potential to save about 20% more lives among all women.”

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Panel backs limited new olaparib use in prostate cancer

Author:
Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: May 2, 2023

The ODAC panel voted 11 to 1 in favor of a restricted expansion.

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New Medicare rule streamlines prior authorization in Medicare Advantage plans

Author:
Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: April 10, 2023

About 13% of prior authorization requests that are denied by Medicare Advantage plans actually met Medicare coverage rules.

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CRC blood tests: A future without screening colonoscopies?

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Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: April 6, 2023

Screening colonoscopies ultimately could be largely phased out in the years ahead in favor of highly sensitive noninvasive tests, if the blood...

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