"I'm struggling to understand the Luddite-level myopia around this topic," one radiation oncologist shared on social media. 

Part B suppliers experiencing claims disruptions due to the cyberattack can apply to the agency for potential relief. 

Defense attorneys say the case boils down to challenges reading the exam, which was “complex with subtle findings that the experts simply interpreted differently.” 

The agency on March 5 issued separate alerts detailing quality challenges at imaging providers in Michigan, California and Texas. 

The American Medical Association issued a response, noting the “significant financial disruption for physician practices” during the weeks-long shutdown. 

President Biden signed the spending bill into law March 9, averting a government shutdown, following its passage in the Senate. 

The Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act would recapture 15,000 unused immigrant visas, previously authorized by Congress, for overseas medical doctors.

The Federal Trade Commission, Department of Justice, and Health and Human Services want to learn more about corporations’ “increasing control” of the field.