Two Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives have penned a letter to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Drug Enforcement Agency, imploring the agencies to extend flexibilities for audio-based telehealth so physicians may continue prescribing medication-assisted treatments to address opioid use disorder.

Medicare Advantage is a popular offering among insurers, but it’s landed Cigna in hot water with the feds. What happened? We’ll get to the bottom of that and other topics in this week’s Top Stories, including a new mental health product debuting from Calm, and the ramifications the end of the public health emergency could […]

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is attempting to address the national nursing shortage through a new program designed to make it more affordable for student nurses to complete their education and join the workforce. The UPMC Schools of Nursing Tuition Loan Forgiveness program will help alleviate financial obstacles for students pursuing a nursing career, the […]