Tag Archives: Members

MedPAC members weigh future of telehealth coverage

In a virtual public meeting this past Friday, members of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission discussed how – and whether – to permanently expand telehealth in Medicare.   Before the pandemic, Medicare’s physician fee schedule covered a limited set of telehealth services in rural locations. During the public health emergency, the Centers for Medicare and… Read More: MedPAC members weigh future of telehealth coverage »

New York Sues Sackler Family Members and Drug Distributors

As investigators closed in on Purdue Pharma, the maker of the opioid painkiller OxyContin, more than a decade ago, members of the family that owns the company began shifting hundreds of millions of dollars from the business to themselves through offshore entities, the state of New York alleged in a lawsuit on Thursday. The legal… Read More: New York Sues Sackler Family Members and Drug Distributors »