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06/19/2018
Important Oncology Related News
Changes made to Start Talking Form, MAPS Registration & Use and Acute Pain
LARA and DHHS worked on updating the FAQs regarding the Opioid Laws.
You can find these updated FAQs online at CLICK HERE
- Laws/Regulations
- Frequently Asked Questions Opioid Laws
Direct link is: https://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-72600_72603_55478_85991---,00.html
The changes that were made to the FAQs are as follows:
June 18, 2018 the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) releases its June 2018 Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System. As part of its mandate from the Congress, each June MedPAC reports on issues affecting the Medicare program as well as broader changes in health care delivery and the market for health care services. This year’s report includes: READ MORE
Azar Blasts Proposal for Medicare to Negotiate Drug Prices
Allowing Medicare to negotiate directly with drugmakers to set prices could backfire and force the program to pay even higher prices for drugs, HHS Secretary Alex Azar told senators on Tuesday.In a Senate Committee on Health, Education Labor & Pensions (HELP) hearing, Democratic lawmakers suggested drafting a bill allowing the HHS secretary to tell drugmakers it will pay the lowest of prices they are now offering to another country. READ MORE (free registration required)
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