Discoveries in Health Policy

Ideas for or from an evolving healthcare system

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Chat GPT Asks Why MEDPAC is Different

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 With the current administratioin, some federal activities like PAC CARB (experts for antibiotic resistance) and USPSTF (for prevention) see...

CMS Releases List of CPT Lab Codes with No 1H2025 PAMA Pricing Data

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HEADER: CMS RELEASES PAMA CODES WITH "NO DATA" CMS’s PAMA “no data” list included roughly 90 conventional CPT codes, seven M-codes...
Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Medicare Neurodegeneration Tests - Public Meeting - Question List Posted.

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 On August 20, 2026, Medicare MACs will hold a public workshop (Contractor Advisory Committee) about neurodegeneration tests, with a focus o...

Role of Pathologists in Molecular Ordering: in Breast Cancer, Kohle et al.

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 Just a few days ago we covered Pineault et al, clinical behavior around ordering molecular testing in NSCLC .  Find the blog here:  https:...
Monday, August 10, 2026

Example of AI at Work: AI Runs a Very Specific Information Request for Me, Every Monday

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Last week, I was struck by FDA approval of software that generates a ready-to-edit report for the radiologist from ultrasounds.  ( Here ). I...
Sunday, August 9, 2026

White House, Office of Science & Technology Policy: New 123-page Guide to Administration's Thinking

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It's not every day you get a 100-page-plus document that summarizes the Administration's thinking on an area like science and techno...
Friday, August 7, 2026

(AI Guest Author) How Far Away are AI-Generated Pathology Reports? A Landscape and Review

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 How Far Away are AI-Generated Pathology Reports?  A Landscape and Review  ## See 22-page PDF version here . This is an AI generated report...
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Bruce Quinn MD PhD is an expert on health reform, innovation, and Medicare policy. He helps both large and small companies understand and overcome hurdles to commercialization, as well as craft business strategies for a changing environment. CONTACT Dr. Quinn through www.brucequinn.com. BACKGROUND: Dr. Quinn has worked in academic medicine, Accenture business strategies, and for the Medicare program. EDUCATION: Stanford MD/PhD, MIT Postdoc, Kellogg MBA.
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