COVID-19 Hospital Funding Helped to Alleviate Some Racial Disparities But Not Others
The pandemic has highlighted racial disparities, with rates of severe illness and death resulting from COVID-19 disproportionately higher among people…
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Join Aimed Alliance for a Webinar on Addressing Chronic Diseases, Mental Health, and Substance Use In America: Optimizing Care with Prescription Digital Therapeutics
Join Aimed Alliance for a FREE webinar on November 22, 2021 at 1:00PM ET -…
340B Litigation
Brief Summary: This case challenges the Department of Health and Human Services announcement that drug…
Prescription Digital Therapeutics as an Emerging Healthcare Frontier
Recently, the Alliance for Patient Access (AfPA) published a blog titled Prescription Digital Therapeutics Emerge as Health Care’s…
ACTION for PDTs Releases Two New Resources on Prescription Digital Therapeutics
On October 28, 2021, Aimed Alliance’s multidisciplinary stakeholder group, ACTION for PDTs in collaboration with the ACTION for PDTs’ California…
Governor Newsom Vetoes SB 110 Denying Contingency Management Coverage But Approves a Pilot Program
On October 8, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he would be vetoing SB 110. SB 110 would…
Massachusetts Becomes the First State to Offer Coverage for Prescription Digital Therapeutics
The Massachusetts Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program, known as MassHealth, announced that effective November 1,…
Aimed Alliance Submits Comment on Most Favored Nation Rule Revocation
On October 12, 2021, Aimed Alliance submitted a comment to the Centers for Medicare &…
SB 110 Would Allow the California state Medicaid Program to Cover Contingency Management for Treating Substance Use Disorders
On September 7, 2021, the California legislature passed SB-110. SB-110 would allow the California state Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, to provide contingency management as a…
Patient Access Collaborative Releases Advocacy Insights on Prior Authorization
Recently, Emma Watson, MPH with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network spoke to the Patient Access Collaborative (PAC) on the impact prior authorization…