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Insurance Coverage for Psychedelic Therapy

Bill of Health

By Vincent Joralemon As therapies using drugs like MDMA, psilocybin, and LSD advance through the FDA research and approval pipeline, patients should be prepared for steep price tags attached to these procedures. using generic ketamine, which is only approved as an anesthetic ). for depression).

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How to win physician confidence in remote patient monitoring programs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Today, many health devices and wearables are hitting the market, but not all are approved by the CMS for reimbursement. For reimbursement by the CMS, a device must be an FDA-listed device. However, an FDA approval ensures a medical device is safe and effective for its intended use.

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FDA Approval Means Smoother Road to Vaccine Mandates for Healthcare Employers

McBrayer Law Blog

due to the highly contagious Delta variant, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, one of three that has been available under Emergency Use Authorization, has achieved full approval.

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Telehealth and mail-order abortion possible in some states during pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Mifepristone, in combination with misoprostol, is FDA-approved for abortions up to ten weeks' gestation. And abortion's price tag isn't always covered by insurance, which could put it out of reach financially. Of course, the ruling doesn't remove all barriers to abortion via telemedicine.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Any abnormal responses or vital stats are tagged and reported to: a healthcare organization partnering with the employer, a clinician on the employer’s staff, or a human resources professional, for a referral to a COVID-19 testing site to confirm an infection and prevent spreading the virus in the workplace. iRhythm Technologies.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Vincent North in Sherwood Washington Regional Medical System Names Lucas Campbell as VP & Chief Transformation Officer 4 more Arkansas hospitals awarded federal funds Arkansas Legislative Council approves Department of Human Services’ requests for $13.4M The fight over the deal is heating up. Groups aim to improve La.

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Nevada Medicaid must cover abortion services, judge rules Clark County health rankings improve, but physicians per capita still well below U.S. Nevada Medicaid must cover abortion services, judge rules Clark County health rankings improve, but physicians per capita still well below U.S.