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Great thread on potential implications on pricing of drugs in Part B
Today is going to be a big drug pricing day, with the Trump administration focusing on Medicare Part B drug spending. Part B spending is the correct place to start, the way we purchase these drugs is terrible and I applaud efforts to change it (1/4) politi.co/2qajq8N
politico.com
Trump proposes sweeping changes to Medicare drug prices
The president’s target: “Foreign freeloaders” who, he says, drive up prices.
Symptomatic of broken system. Illustrates how system becomes increasingly complex
There is no end in sight to surprise medical bills axios.com/surprise-hospi…
And success of this practice has inspired a host of “fast followers”
A policy of routinely being out of network from the hospital and charging patients list prices for physician is an abhorrent practice. Bipartisan legislative responses are easy here -- and all reputable ER docs should castigate firms and docs that partake in this strategy.
CMS threatens to bar Modern Healthcare from press calls after reporter refuses to alter story healthjournalism.org/blog/2018/02/c…
TransEnterix has agreed to offload its SurgiBot surgical platform assets, which it shelved last year, to Chinese medtech investment firm Great Belief International for $29 million #meddevice massdevice.com/transenterix-d…
massdevice.com
TransEnterix deals SurgiBot assets for $29m to China’s Great Belief International
TransEnterix (NYSE:TRXC) said today that it agreed to deal its SurgiBot assets to Chinese medtech investment firm Great Belief International for $29 million. The agreement calls for Research Triangle...
We are deeply saddened to learn of the loss of Terry Glenn. Our thoughts & prayers are with his family, friends & former teammates. bit.ly/2mJB6t0
Today's @Medtech_Insight Quote – Verb Surgical CEO Scott Huennekens talks about innovation in an era of tough #medtech competition: bit.ly/2AWjxYT RT @MedtechDavid @MedtechTinaTan @MedtechReed @MedtechAmanda @MedtechMarion @Medtech_Danny @MedtechCate @ElizabethJOrr
I'll be sending an early Christmas card to Jacob Thompson & I hope you will too! amp.wlky.com/article/cancer…
Jacob Thompson C/O Maine Medical Center 22 Bramhall St Portland, ME 04102
Actually, the Gang of 8, including @SenSchumer, did away with the Diversity Visa Program as part of broader reforms. I know, I was there
The terrorist came into our country through what is called the "Diversity Visa Lottery Program," a Chuck Schumer beauty. I want merit based.
FDA launches new market pathway for breakthrough medical devices ift.tt/2xEl9pf #meddevice
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FDA launches new market pathway for breakthrough medical devices
By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group The US Food and Drug Administration plans to establish a new market authorization pathway for innovative and breakthrough medical devices that would replace current...
CVS proposed buying Aetna for $66B, @WSJ reports. It'd create a behemoth health insurer / PBM / drug store chain. axios.com/cvs-considers-…
Haven't read this yet but am guessing it involves more than sound bites
The U.S. lost 5mil manufacturing jobs since 2000. Germany kept — maybe even added — mfg. jobs. What's their secret? bit.ly/2yGJkYk
Fundraising email on the subject shortly to follow
.@MichaelSteele: The bullying of the networks is sending the dog whistle out to remind the very strong base of his, “this is our enemy.”
At yet this is the lens so many of us now filter everything through
.@jaketapper: You don't get to pick & choose which sexual harassment claim you find valid based on political party. cnn.it/2yVLSO8
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