Tag: Opioid
Variety of factors drive wide variation in opioid treatment across the...
Data show a significant variation in utilization and cost of opioid-related treatment, which may be explained by provider capacity, coverage networks or financial incentives.
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Healthcare CEO, physicians indicted in $200 million Medicare fraud involving million...
Alleged scheme preyed on Medicare beneficiaries, some of whom were addicted to opioids, creating shell companies and getting millions in kickbacks, DOJ says.
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CMS give states Medicaid funding to combat the opioid crisis
States can use the funds to design treatment options such as using virtual care and patient-facing apps.
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Reduced healthcare costs, opioid use result from early physical therapy intervention...
Those who saw a physical therapist early had a 28 percent lower probability of having any advanced imaging services.
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Will a new payment model for treating opioid abuse help meet...
The American Medical Association and the American Society of Addiction Medicine have developed a new way to reimburse physicians who treat patients for opioid...
Senate Finance Committee tackles Medicaid, Medicare policy to combat opioid use...
Bipartisan bill is expected after questions are answered by April 26 deadline; Senate HELP committee gets ready to markup Opioid Crisis Response Act.
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DEA lifts production quotas to ease injectable opioid shortage
The Drug Enforcement Agency has raised production quotas for injectable opioid manufacturers, but relief isn't expected until summer.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions announces new task force to combat illegal...
Pharmacies, pain management clinics, drug testing facilities and individual physicians fall under the DOJ's microscope.
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Colorado ERs work together to lower opioid prescribing by 36%
The Colorado Opioid Safety Pilot focuses on replacing opioids with other alternative medications to treat pain. The 10 EDs in Colorado that participated in...
Melania Trump flaunts legs in black alongside Donald Trump to make...
MELANIA TRUMP donned black today and flaunted her legs as she appeared in public alongside her husband President Donald Trump to make a speech...
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