ASTP and CMS aim to enhance Medicare beneficiaries’ access to care by seeking stakeholder input on digital tools and data exchange. A recent HHS report highlights how HL7 Da Vinci Projects can expedite prior authorizations using FHIR APIs, significantly reducing data exchange burdens and improving health management for chronic conditions. Public comments are welcome until June 16.
The True Cost of Focusing on Cost Instead of Cost-Effectiveness
When payors consider only the cost of the medication and not the cost and risk to the patient, doctor, and healthcare system, the irony is
