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Kate Goodrich, CMO for CMS, is leaving job for Humana
Among her duties at CMS, Goodrich has been responsible for the value-based incentives programs and developing collaborations with other stakeholders.
AHIP, hospitals ask Supreme Court to expedite review of ACA decision
Valuable reforms designed to improve healthcare and lower cost hang in limbo, AHA says.
Study sheds light on executive pay in healthcare industry
Compensation for CEOs ranged from $274,300 to $1.4 million, depending on the size of the hospital.
MGMA looks at what’s ahead for physicians in 2020
Staffing shortages, regulatory burden and reimbursement, and patient expectations on cost, quality and convenience top priorities.
Cigna + Oscar to launch health plan for small businesses
The partnership will offer integrated medical, behavioral, and pharmacy services benefits.
KLAS report evaluates value-based care vendors
KLAS rated firms Evolent Health, Lumeris, Caravan Health, Conifer Health Solutions, Arcadia, Health Catalyst, HealthEC and Lightbeam.
DOJ, Republican states, oppose ACA Supreme Court petition
If the Court decides in favor of the Democratic states, responses should be due February 3 and oral arguments heard in April or May, DOJ says.
Of $3 billion DOJ recovered in fraud, $2.6 billion attributable to healthcare
Over $2.1 billion arose from lawsuits filed by whistleblowers under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act.
ACOs in the MSSP model head into future risk
While numbers for MSSP participation starting this month are yet known, the figures will be an important measure of ACO willingness to take downside risk.
Bright Health to expand Medicare Advantage market into California through purchase of Brand New Day
