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Join the Northern Virginia Health Policy Forum on October 7 as we consider diagnostic test payment policy, CLFS, CMS’s implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA), and current opportunities for public comment. Register here: https://t.co/R3Mtxvwa7T
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Curious about the impact of GENEROUS, GLOBE, and GUARD?

There’s still time to register for our Aug. 27 discussion on international reference pricing in new CMMI drug models. Learn more and register: https://t.co/P0l3UjzUJV

#Pharma #MarketAccess #DrugPricing #HealthPolicy

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From GLOBE and GENEROUS to LEAD and TEAM, CMMI's portfolio continues to expand.

We've updated our overview of current and announced CMMI models, with information on model goals, participation structure, timelines, and eligibility criteria: https://t.co/byMf5fcuOo

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What's next for Medicare #ACOs? Emily Brower of @NAACOSnews and Sean Cavanaugh of @AledadeACO joined Applied Policy's Jim Scott to dig into MSSP benchmarking, the ACO REACH → LEAD transition, quality measurement, and rural ACO participation.

Watch here: https://t.co/75NGcSKf8i

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On #NationalRuralHealthDay, we acknowledge the dedication of those who deliver and support healthcare in rural communities. We are grateful for the clinicians, hospitals, first responders, and community partners whose work sustains access to care across rural America.

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Join NVHPF Nov. 19 as CMS Senior Adviser Dr. Inma Hernandez discusses the Trump Administration’s actions to enhance transparency and control prescription drug spending. https://t.co/4ineKMzKjm

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Is @CMSGov headed back to the office? @axios and @politico report that furloughed staff will return Monday, Oct. 27. The move may signal 2026 final rules ahead. We're ready. https://t.co/TTIGRZLPSf

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Thursday's lunch just got more interesting. Join the Northern Virginia Health Policy Forum at noon ET on September 25 as we host Jeff Wu of @CMSGov's CCIIO. Register here: https://t.co/n687zrU4nS #Medicare #ACA #HealthPolicy

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A lot has transpired in health policy in the year since NVHPF last hosted Jeff Wu of @CMSGov's CCIIO. He returns on Thursday, Sept. 25, to provide important updates. Be part of the conversation: https://t.co/AcJNlrOt5z #ACA #HealthPolicy

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Boring? Maybe. Essential? Definitely.

Applied Policy offers a newsletter for people who care about what's in the footnotes. We don’t break news. We explain the fine print that shapes it.

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Have you registered for Health Policy in the Headlines featuring @JonahComstock of @pharmaphorum and
@TaraBannow of @statnews? The conversation starts at noon ET on July 30. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/MrQO7TZcEy

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There's still time to register for the Northern Virginia Health Policy Forum's July event featuring @JonahComstock and @TaraBannow. The conversation starts at noon ET on July 30. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/MrQO7TZcEy

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Join the Northern Virginia Health Policy Forum for A Fireside Chat on the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain 🗓️ May 28 at noon ET. Register here: https://t.co/qt6Yk0nADS #HealthPolicy #SupplyChain #pharmacy

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The system that delivers critical medicines is under strain. Can policymakers keep it stable under pressure? Join the Northern Virginia Health Policy Forum for A Fireside Chat on the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain 🗓️ May 28 at noon ET 🔗 https://t.co/qt6Yk0nADS #HealthPolicy

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Miss the latest Northern Virginia Health Policy Forum? Kyle Zebley of @AmericanTelemed joined Applied Policy's Jim Scott to discuss telehealth policy, reimbursement, digital therapeutics, and AI. Watch the full conversation: https://t.co/yT6JU4taD2
#Telehealth #HealthPolicy

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Your Tuesday lunch hour just got more interesting.
Join NVHPF at noon ET on March 25 for a discussion of The Future of Rural Health. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/kjYXZ07L9K #RuralHealth #HealthPolicy #AccessToCare #CriticalAccessHospitals #RuralHealthCare #SDOH

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Curious about the intersection of #executiveorders and #healthIT? You'll want to hear Applied Policy's VP Carl Mallory speak as part of ADVION's IT Committee on March 18. Learn more and register for the entire conference: https://t.co/c9EtnoehyI

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Last month, @mayagoldman_ of @Axios, JohnWilkerson of @statnews, and @PhilGalewitz of @KFFHealthNews joined Applied Policy’s James Scott to discuss health policy under the new administration. #Medicaid #healthpolicy Catch up on the conversation here: https://t.co/Jv7gLEpAJ7

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@Bozzuto I've loved living at the Whitney, but am deeply concerned that your are eliminating the night time concierge. Isn't this a safety and security issue for the residents? This doesn't seem like a good way to balance your budget. #NOFAIR BOZZUTO #Bozzuto #BozzutoLife

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@louisahart @AsteadWH I know the Run Up is going away, but I hope you are staying. And I'd like to join your family at Thanksgiving next year. They sound like they know how to celebrate.