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September 08, 2023
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VIDEO: Prioritizing antimicrobial resistance in preparedness plans

PHILADELPHIA — In this video, Bruce Y. Lee, MD, MBA, discusses a panel he moderated at the World Anti-Microbial Resistance Congress on how to move the topic of antimicrobial resistance to the forefront in conversations about preparedness.

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August 01, 2023
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House bill would pay for workforce, innovative drugs and expand coverage for treating CKD

U.S. House Reps. Carol Miller, R-W.Va., and Terri Sewell, D-Ala., have re-introduced The Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act.

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June 27, 2023
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CMS proposes 1.6% increase in payment for dialysis facilities

CMS has released a proposed rule that would increase the bundled payment rate for dialysis treatments by 1.6% in 2024 – about half of the increase that clinics received in 2023.

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June 16, 2023
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VIDEO: Digital Therapeutics Alliance announces 2024 Summit

WASHINGTON — In this video, Andy Molnar, CEO of the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, shares plans for next year’s summit.

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June 16, 2023
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VIDEO: Alliance advocates for digital therapeutics bill

WASHINGTON — In this video, Tanisha D. Hill, MPH, founder and president of Digital Health for Equitable Health Alliance, discusses Advocacy Day, hosted by the Digital Therapeutics Alliance on Capitol Hill during the summit.

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June 09, 2023
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Digital Therapeutics Alliance announces partnerships, tools to advance digital health

WASHINGTON — New partnerships and resources were announced at a press conference that concluded the Digital Therapeutics Alliance Summit.

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June 08, 2023
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Data, persistence key to advancing digital health policy in Congress

WASHINGTON — Once a meeting with Congress is established, there are some things to keep in mind to successfully advance digital health policy, according to a panel at the Digital Therapeutics Alliance Summit.

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April 28, 2023
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VIDEO: Treating depression in primary care requires personalized approach

SAN DIEGO — Internal medicine physicians have an important part to play in major depression treatment, according to a presenter at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting.

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March 17, 2023
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American Nephrology Nurses Association names new executive director

The American Nephrology Nurses Association has named Michele H. Kimball as its new executive director, according to the press release.

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March 02, 2023
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ACP: Abortion services a critical part of comprehensive health care

In an update to its 2018 public policy on abortion, the ACP cemented its position on reproductive health services, reaffirming its “opposition to undue and unnecessary governmental interference in the patient–physician relationship.”

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