Payer+Provider's Health System Review
September 21, 2020
The findings point to fundamental inequalities in nursing homes resulting from segregated facilities.
A new conservative appointee could be the deciding vote in the constitutionality of the ACA.
September 18, 2020
Health insurance losses could create lasting ripple effects in the healthcare industry, including decreases in hospital revenue and job losses.
Overall, 60% rated the U.S. healthcare system as "poor" or "fair," compared to the 11% that rated it as "excellent."
The model encourages increased use of home dialysis and kidney transplants to help improve the quality of life.
The American Hospital Association criticized the report as making broad claims about pricing based on a cherry-picked and limited data set.
Last year, executives said their first priority was to attract and retain talent; this year they are most concerned about mitigating rising costs.
September 17, 2020
At stake is $1.6 billion in payments per year to thousands of 340B hospitals that serve vulnerable populations, the AHA said.
While healthcare has historically been resilient during economic downturns, the nature of this cycle introduces new challenges.
The agency said the roadmap stresses the importance of multi-payer alignment in value-based care to drive care transformation.