In an effort to attract health care professionals to underserved areas to improve and increase access to quality health care practitioners, the Virginia Department of Health is now accepting applications for the Virginia State Loan Repayment Program. Applicants are sought for Primary Care Practitioners, Mental Health Practitioners, and Dental Health Practitioners in a HPSA in Virginia to […]
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Greater Richmond Convention Center Recent federal guidance has ended the protections put into place in March of 2020, preventing Medicaid members from losing coverage in the program due to changes. With those requirements coming to an end, the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) and the […]
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To honor the tremendous contributions of the Black healthcare heroes in the Commonwealth, join Freedom Virginia’s celebration on February 25 at 4 PM at the Hope Center in Roanoke, Virginia. The event will honor Burrell Memorial Hospital, Henrietta Lacks, Dr. Finn Victor, Miriam Smith, RN, Dr. Walter Claytor, and many more. Speakers include Shmura Glenn […]
Under President Biden’s prescription drug law, drug companies will pay rebates to the federal government for raising prescription drug prices faster than the rate of inflation. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the initial guidance detailing the requirements and procedures for the new program. Read full details and fact sheets here. As […]
By Gary Miller, MD, FACC You know the American Heart Association (AHA) added a new factor to its cardiovascular health checklist in 2022, expanding its Life’s Simple 7TM to Life’s Essential 8TM guidelines. But do your patients know about the new factor? With so much competition for your patients’ time and attention from news and […]
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Excess Mortality Among Physicians During The COVID-19 Pandemic This newly published JAMA Internal Medicine research letter, co-authored by AMA Research and Policy Manager Lindsey Carlasare with a team from Stanford University School of Medicine, seeks to better understand the effects of the pandemic on physician mortality rates. Listening Campaign: Engage Physicians to Uncover Sources of […]
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AAP President Sandy Chung, MD, FAAP, attended an event at the White House to mark the upcoming anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). For the last 30 years, the law has helped many Americans take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave, without the risk of losing their job, to care for […]
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Virginia State Loan Repayment Program Accepting Applications through March 31
In an effort to attract health care professionals to underserved areas to improve and increase access to quality health care practitioners, the Virginia Department of Health is now accepting applications for the Virginia State Loan Repayment Program. Applicants are sought for Primary Care Practitioners, Mental Health Practitioners, and Dental Health Practitioners in a HPSA in Virginia to […]
Medicaid Unwinding Summit: Reserve Your Space
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Greater Richmond Convention Center Recent federal guidance has ended the protections put into place in March of 2020, preventing Medicaid members from losing coverage in the program due to changes. With those requirements coming to an end, the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) and the […]
Freedom Virginia: Honoring our Black Healthcare Heroes
To honor the tremendous contributions of the Black healthcare heroes in the Commonwealth, join Freedom Virginia’s celebration on February 25 at 4 PM at the Hope Center in Roanoke, Virginia. The event will honor Burrell Memorial Hospital, Henrietta Lacks, Dr. Finn Victor, Miriam Smith, RN, Dr. Walter Claytor, and many more. Speakers include Shmura Glenn […]
CMS Seeking Comment: HHS Releases Initial Guidance for Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program
Under President Biden’s prescription drug law, drug companies will pay rebates to the federal government for raising prescription drug prices faster than the rate of inflation. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the initial guidance detailing the requirements and procedures for the new program. Read full details and fact sheets here. As […]
Do Your Patients Know the 8 Essentials of Heart Health?
By Gary Miller, MD, FACC You know the American Heart Association (AHA) added a new factor to its cardiovascular health checklist in 2022, expanding its Life’s Simple 7TM to Life’s Essential 8TM guidelines. But do your patients know about the new factor? With so much competition for your patients’ time and attention from news and […]
New Resources from the AMA
Excess Mortality Among Physicians During The COVID-19 Pandemic This newly published JAMA Internal Medicine research letter, co-authored by AMA Research and Policy Manager Lindsey Carlasare with a team from Stanford University School of Medicine, seeks to better understand the effects of the pandemic on physician mortality rates. Listening Campaign: Engage Physicians to Uncover Sources of […]
AAP President Sandy Chung, MD Attends FMLA White House Event
AAP President Sandy Chung, MD, FAAP, attended an event at the White House to mark the upcoming anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). For the last 30 years, the law has helped many Americans take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave, without the risk of losing their job, to care for […]