Pharma News Intelligence August 5, 2024
Veronica Salib

The policies are intended to improve access to care for underserved and marginalized communities.

The United States Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized rulings to support underserved communities, prevent drug shortages, and improve patient safety. According to a press release from August 1, 2024, the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) rule is focused on addressing social determinants of health to improve care in underserved and under-resourced communities.

“HHS continues to make health care more accessible and equitable. Every American should be able to get the care they need, regardless of whether they are struggling to afford...

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