A number of major health technology companies have partnered with the White House in an effort to standardize the sharing of patient data on social determinants of health.

Medicare Part A and B premiums will drop in 2023, marking the first decrease in a decade.

More than 120 medical societies have joined the AMA in a letter urging congressional leaders to enact long-term solutions to the systemic problems in the Medicare physician payment system and to address cuts that are going into effect in 2023.

Dozens of medical societies have signed a new letter urging Congress to stop upcoming Medicare payment cuts. “The Medicare payment system remains on an unsustainable path threatening beneficiaries’ access to physicians," they wrote. 

President Joe Biden said the COVID-19 “pandemic is over” during an interview with 60 Minutes.

The federally-appointed judge expressed concerns that volunteer experts on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force have the power to make binding recommendations.

The new guidance offers a validation template that can assist test developers in submitting an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) request. 

The Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has amended its emergency use authorizations (EUAs) to include updated booster shots targeting the BA.4 and BA.5 COVID-19 subvariants.