Nineteen states are seeking to stall a Biden administration rule that would allow recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to enroll in ACA coverage and qualify for subsidies. DACA provides work authorization and temporary deportation protection to people brought to the U.S. as children without immigration paperwork.
Experts disputed the claim by Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance, noting that a range of other issues — from low reimbursement rates to declining patient use — combine to cause these facilities to shutter.
A Dallas pharmacy owner who routinely billed insurance companies for headache sprays, pain creams and scar creams never dispersed to patients has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Community Health Systems took a financial hit for the third quarter due in part to the continuation of high payer denials, higher workforce expenses and the unanticipated setback of back-to-back hurricanes.
The American Medical Association and the Illinois State Medical Society (ISMS) filed a lawsuit last week against MultiPlan claiming the data analytics agency is at the center of an alleged price-fixing conspiracy with commercial health insurance compan…
The United States has made almost no progress in closing racial health disparities despite promises, research shows. The government, some critics argue, is often the underlying culprit.
The Change Healthcare cyberattack compromised the protected health information of at least 100 million people, according to The HIPAA Journal.
This represents a third of the population in the United States and makes the data breach the largest known br…
Unlike Q3 earnings reports from insurers more heavily in the Medicare Advantage market, Medicaid-based Molina Healthcare on Thursday released third quarter financials that beat expectations.
The outcome of the upcoming presidential election could affect the number of insured Americans, the fate of premium-reducing subsidies, the shape of Medicaid, and the cost of coverage for tens of millions of people.
A new lawsuit filed in the Southern District of New York accuses Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of New York of maintaining a “ghost network” of doctors, with patients pursuing pricey out-of-network care and experiencing care delays due to inaccurate pro…
