Cara Smith
Reporter at Inside Health Policy
made in nj | she/her | health tech managing editor @inhealthpolicy | opinions my own | formerly: @qctimes, @dispatch_argus
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4 days ago |
insidehealthpolicy.com | Cara Smith
Teledentistry stakeholders are urging the Trump administration’s Anticompetitive Regulations Task Force to oppose state laws that establish in-person requirements to access virtual dental care, claiming the restrictive legislation damages the telehealth business model.
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1 week ago |
insidehealthpolicy.com | Christian Robles |Cara Smith
The Trump administration proposed allocating millions of dollars to telehealth programs to treat chronic diseases, expand access to primary care and promote food as medicine while also cutting funding for HHS’ chief health IT and artificial intelligence office (ASTP/ONC), according to the fiscal 2026 budget proposal it released Friday (May 30).
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1 week ago |
insidehealthpolicy.com | Cara Smith
Telehealth companies that compounded their own GLP-1s for obesity were ordered by FDA last week to stop the sale of the drugs after the agency ended the medications’ shortage, leaving companies that want to continue sales to decide whether to broker a deal with brand-name manufacturers or leverage a regulatory loophole that enables companies to sell compounded drugs based on individual patient needs.
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2 weeks ago |
insidehealthpolicy.com | Cara Smith
While HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy on Tuesday (May 20) told senators that telehealth along with digital and artificial intelligence technologies are essential to revitalizing the health care system, Democratic lawmakers highlighted key AI health care programs that were cut under the Trump administration.
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2 weeks ago |
insidehealthpolicy.com | Cara Smith
Legal experts are warning that if HHS changes the mifepristone label to prevent telehealth prescribing of the abortion drug based on a controversial third-party study it could open the door for the agency to use non-peer-reviewed data to restrict access to other politicized medications.
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