On October 30, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order (“EO”) 14110 entitled the, “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence,” which establishes a policy framework to manage the risks of artificial intelligence (“AI”); to direct agency
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How President Biden’s Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Addresses Health Care
On October 30, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order (“EO”) 14110 entitled the, “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence,” which establishes a policy framework to manage the risks of artificial intelligence (“AI”); to direct agency…
CMS Outlines Plan for Medicare Beneficiaries to Pay Prescription Drug Costs in Monthly Installments
Senate HELP Committee Ranking Member Requests Stakeholder Feedback on AI and Health Data Privacy and Security Policies
Last week, Ranking Member Bill Cassidy (R-LA) of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (“HELP”) issued two separate requests for information (“RFIs”) asking for stakeholder feedback on artificial intelligence (“AI”) and health data privacy policy issues to…
WHO Announces Global Initiative Focused on Digital Health
On August 19, 2023, the World Health Organization (“WHO”) announced a new initiative to operationalize the implementation of the Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2025 and to further enable digital health system transformation. The Global Initiative on Digital Health (“GIDH”)…
WHO Announces Global Initiative Focused on Digital Health
On August 19, 2023, the World Health Organization (“WHO”) announced a new initiative to operationalize the implementation of the Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2025 and to further enable digital health system transformation. The Global Initiative on Digital Health (“GIDH”)…
Medicaid Redetermination Flexibilities and Data Sharing Under HIPAA
The end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) has pushed government benefit programs to reassess the use of their data that will ultimately improve access to health care benefits and streamline their processes to provide health and social services.…
CMS Proposes Transitional Medicare Coverage Pathway for Emerging Technologies
On June 21, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a proposed notice with comment period outlining a transitional Medicare coverage pathway for emerging technologies through the national coverage determination (“NCD”) process in addition to several guidance documents…
CMS Proposes Transitional Medicare Coverage Pathway for Emerging Technologies
On June 21, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a proposed notice with comment period outlining a transitional Medicare coverage pathway for emerging technologies through the national coverage determination (“NCD”) process in addition to several guidance documents…
The 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule is Here: What you need to know
The highly anticipated 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) was released earlier this month packed with changes that the Administration hopes will advance health equity and expand health service access to underserved populations. Some of the proposed rules emphasize certain…