Politico May 14, 2023
By Ruth Reader and Ben Leonard

Makers of products that take medicine online say slow-moving bureaucracy is crushing innovation.

New treatments for chronic conditions like opioid addiction, ADHD and insomnia are here and they’re on your smartphone — not in a pill bottle.

But the government won’t pay for them, even as tech entrepreneurs insist to Congress and the Biden administration that their digital therapeutics are the next big thing.

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