In March 2024, the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI), which began conducting independent evaluations of health technologies, published an evaluation ...

Why is it so difficult to estimate the value of orphan drugs indicated for the treatment of rare diseases? There are a ...

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has launched an epidemiological study of cardiovascular health and disease in a cohort of people in the ...

Delays in drug approval cost pharmaceutical companies money. These costs include both lost sales and the additional cost if clinical trials need to last ...

The World Health Organization recently launched sarahits generative AI chatbot tasked with advising the public on how to lead healthier lifestyles. According ...

Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health are moving forward with a plan to join as a single health system called OHSU Health that ...

At HHS, we know that some of the most effective solutions to challenges within a community arise of the community. I am proud to have been a part ...

On May 30, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the opening of a second round of applications to join the Oncology Improvement Model (EOM) in ...

Recently, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is receiving a lot of attention, particularly for its provision that allows CMS to begin price negotiations for ...

As part of the continued public engagement on vector-borne diseases, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the ...

More states are receiving approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to extend Medicaid benefits to people transitioning out of prison. ...

A lawsuit has been filed in Texas against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), ...