The Office of Management and Budget on Monday withdrew draft guidance for the 340B Drug Pricing Program that would have restricted eligibility for discounts under the program.
The patient underwent the radical procedure at Toronto General Hospital, which is also the site of the world's first successful single and double lung transplants.
The office will provide educational opportunities for providers and the community, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from Minnesota, New Jersey, Ohio, and Texas.
The CEOs of four insurers—Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, and Molina Healthcare—cited concerns about market instability amid the GOP's plans to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
Frank Luntz, a Republican consultant and pollster who addressed GOP lawmakers at their recent retreat, said the word repair "captures exactly what the large majority of the American people want."
David Shulkin, President Trump's nominee for Veterans Affairs (VA) secretary, during a Senate committee hearing Wednesday vowed that VA's health care system would not be privatized "under [his] watch."
The Daily Briefing editorial team highlights several interesting health care stories and studies that didn't quite make this week's Briefing. What are you reading this weekend? Let us know in the comments or on Twitter.
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