Policy People In The News: Patrick Conway Departs CMS
Executive Summary
Conway, a champion of the US agency's move into value-based care, will take the helm at Blue Cross/Blue Shield of North Carolina; Biogen, Astellas, Myovant make executive changes in policy operations.
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