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Roundup: Monash Health sets up virtual clinic for blood pressure management and more briefs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The new Medicare Benefits Schedule item on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme will provide eligible COVID-19-positive patients with access to prescriptions of antiviral medications, which are required to be taken within five days following the onset of symptoms.

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Health Provider News – January 14, 2022

Hall Render

Supreme Court blocks Biden Covid vaccine mandate for businesses, allows health-care worker rule. CMS proposed rule seeks to lower Medicare Part D prescription drug costs. HHS secretary orders Medicare to ‘reassess’ premium increase driven by Alzheimer’s drug. Lee Health opening women’s cardiology ASC.