New Healthcare Advisory Committee Created to Improve Patient Care
The Healthcare Advisory Committee will develop actionable policy solutions, advance accountability for safety and more.
New CMS Proposal to Speed up Patient Access to Drugs
The new federal advisory body, the Healthcare Advisory Committee, will provide advice on modernizing healthcare in the U.S.
CMS Launches First Wave of HealthTech Ecosystem Tools
CMS has launched HealthTech tools to streamline care and digitize the patient experience.
CMS Proposes to Lower Costs for Hip, Knee and Ankle Replacements
A new CMS Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) Model proposal could lower costs nationwide for Medicare beneficiaries undergoing knee, hip and ankle replacements.
Researchers Awarded $900,000 Grant to Develop Drug to Fight Cancer
Wei Gao, PhD, assistant professor of pharmacology at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy, has received a $900,000 grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas to develop a stronger and more targeted anti-tumor therapy for pancreatic and lung cancer.
HHS Invests $100 Million for Great American Recovery
The U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) has developed a comprehensive plan to strengthen prevention, expand treatment and carry out the the Great American Recovery.
$1.6 Million Grant Awarded for Hepatitis B Vaccine Research
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded an unsolicited $1.6 million grant for vaccine research to Danish researchers whose studies have been challenged by mainstream scientists but championed by anti-vaccine activists
$2.7 Million Grant Awarded for NSCLC Research
Trethera Corp. has been awarded a new $2.7 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
HHS Doubles AI-Backed Cancer Research Funding
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has doubled funding for its Childhood Cancer Data Initiative at the National Institutes of Health
NIH Launches $50 Million Autism Data Science Initiative
The National Institutes of Health launched the $50 Million Autism Data Science Initiative, supporting 13 pioneering projects