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The Department of Health and Human Services has named a new adviser to oversee its drug pricing initiatives.
Value-based care initiatives will make smart use of data and customer satisfaction more important than ever next year, according to a new survey from consulting firm North Highland. However, most payers aren’t yet sure how they can distinguish themsel…
New reports from the two top rating agencies—Moody’s Investors Services and Fitch Ratings—offer a gloomy outlook for 2019 as nonprofit hospitals grapple with a tough reimbursement environment and weak inpatient volumes. But here’s why the sector is sti…
This week marks the end of the enrollment period for Medicare Advantage recipients in Pennsylvania. But this sign-up season has been a bit of a trick for seniors in the western part of the state stuck in the middle of the breakup between the region’s l…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services which will gradually institute site-neutral payments in the Medicare program over the next two years. In a suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the American Hospital Associat…
In this public-private partnership, the organizations develop “parsimonious” sets of measures that payers of all kinds can use to create their own quality metrics.
A new analysis from the Urban Institute says many immigrant families could drop their citizen children’s Medicaid and CHIP coverage out of fear due to the proposed public charge rule, reversing massive coverage gains.
Nearly half of Medicare patients in long-term-care facilities have experienced some type of harm as the result of their care, endangering their health and increasing Medicare costs, according to a report from a government watchdog.
Almost half of online Medicare Advantage directories contained incorrect or out-of-date information, CMS found in a recent investigation.
