FTC Rule Bans Noncompetes Nationwide

Chair Khan says that the agreements keep wages low and suppress new ideas. The Federal Trade Commission recently announced a final rule that bans noncompetes nationwide. The commission…

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U.S. Naval Community College Offers Health Science Degree

College president says, “Medical roles are the backbone of the fleet.” The U.S. Naval Community College (USNCC) has launched a health science program for sailors who seek a…

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HHS Finalizes Protections for Medicare Prescription Plan Enrollees

The provision establishes a set amount of compensation for healthcare agents and brokers. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final action plan to better…

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State Department Offers Reward for BlackCat Hacker Information

Change Healthcare is still recovering from the ransomware attack in February. The Department of State recently announced a $10 million reward for information about the Blackcat ransomware group. …

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FDA Approves Medication for Liver Scarring

The medication was fast-tracked through the agency’s accelerated approval pathway. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized Rezdiffra (resmetirom) for adults experiencing noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH),…

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First Lady Speaks at Cancer Insurers Roundtable

She speaks about navigators who guide patients and families through treatment. First Lady Jill Biden spoke to the Cancer Insurers Roundtable at the White House on Wednesday. She…

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Tricare Prescription Coverage Still Hampered by Change Healthcare Hack

Many military families are paying full price for medications. The cyberattack against Change Healthcare a month ago has impacted the military’s Tricare network of pharmacies. Change Healthcare is…

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President Signs Executive Order on Women’s Healthcare Research

The first lady says the support for research will allow women to get the healthcare they need.  President Joe Biden signed an executive order this week that directs…

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Joint VA/DOD Site Launches Health Record System

It is the final Defense Department medical site to begin using the new system. The Joint Departments of Veterans Affairs and Defense medical site in North Chicago has…

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HHS Issues Letter to Healthcare Officials on Cyberattack

The agency outlines the steps being taken after the Change Healthcare ransomware incident. The Department of Health and Human Services released a letter to health professionals over the…

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