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Top Story Could the Trump Administration Change the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program? CMS recently issued a statement saying that it's continuing the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program but is leaving the door open for potential changes. Experts weighed in on what changes could be made and what changes they would like to see. Sponsored How Technology and Key Data Insights Can Drive Revenue Growth Presented by Relatient Get insights on how to enhance specific areas of your practice, such as provider and scheduling performance, contact center efficiency and much more.  Download the Guide Now. Join us May 20 & 21, 2025 in Chicago for INVEST 2025! Benefits of Attending INVEST 2025 Networking Opportunities: Connect with diverse healthcare professionals to forge valuable partnerships. Expert Insights: Gain insights from top speakers on cutting-edge healthcare advancements. Knowledge Sharing: Participate in interactive sessions and Q&A sessions. And Much More! Register Now & Save $345

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Vertex Pharma Challenger Sionna Secures $191M in IPO Cash for Cystic Fibrosis Pipeline Sionna Therapeutics found strong investor interest in its cystic fibrosis drugs, which could rival blockbuster Vertex Pharmaceuticals product Trikafta. The biotech has three internally developed programs that hit a target unaddressed by any currently available CF therapies. Beyond Drugs: Blood-Based Therapies in Sickle Cell Disease and Beyond At a moment when medication therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD) leaves too many behind and widespread access to curative gene therapies still lies in the distant future, automated red blood cell exchange is experiencing renewed interest. To improve patients' lives, a broad commitment is needed to expand access to transfusion therapies. RFK's Hearing: Inefficiencies in Government-Controlled Systems Kennedy emphasized that these inefficiencies aren't just administrative headaches, they're costing lives. Nowhere is this more evident than in organ-transplant logistics: the way organs get assigned – and move – from donors to patient recipients.

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