The White House on Tuesday (April 23) unveiled a new National Strategy for Suicide Prevention federal action plan which includes more than 200 proposals to help federal agencies like CMS and FDA tackle the mental health crisis, such as educating providers on suicide prevention strategies, integrating prevention in behavioral health work, analyzing beneficiaries’ lived experiences, monitoring use of Medicare psychotherapy services used outside of a physician office and more.
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Hospitals Incensed As FTC Approves, Unveils Final Non-Competes Rule
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Tuesday (April 23) approved 3-2 and released a final rule that bars enforcement of non-competes agreements – a policy change that was immediately blasted by the hospital lobby, which is poised to sue after it had urged the agency to scrap the idea.
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The White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) has signed off on FDA’s final rule for regulation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs), indicating that the controversial, much-anticipated rule could be available at any time.
The White House is releasing a new National Strategy for Suicide Prevention, updating the federal approach to the issue for the first time in more than a decade and launching a federal action plan with more 200 steps that the Biden administration hopes to take over the next three years, emphasizing priorities like health equity.
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