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This week's top stories include the Mayo Clinic no longer scheduling appointments for patients in most Medicare Advantage plans, and an Oklahoma City hospital's security response after COVID-19-related social media posts accused providers of murder.

Germany, Belgium and France are trailblazers followed by Italy, Netherlands, Austria, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland.

Also, digital menopause start-up Bia Care expands NHS partnership. 

In a preview of their HIMSS22 presentation, Robert Jarrin, strategic advisor to ResMed Corp., and Brian Scarpelli, senior global policy counsel at the Connected Health Initiative, explain the current digital health reimbursement landscape.

This week's top stories include provider orgs launching a campaign to protect and expand telehealth, and Amazon partnerships adding fall detection to its Alexa Together service.

This week's top stories include the Justice Department charging two suspects in REvil ransomware attacks and population health platform Color's latest round of funding bringing its valuation to $4.6 billion.

This week's top stories include a push for healthcare provisions in the upcoming reconciliation bill and Google rolling out a mobile app version of its Care Studio.

Around two million people receive coverage through Massachusetts' Medicaid program.

The regulator’s report flagged governance issues in the midwifery and pediatrics service.