Susan Morse

The branding has changed from "PillPack, an Amazon company" to "PillPack by Amazon Pharmacy."

The rule will accelerate anti-competitive behavior among health insurers and stymie innovations in value-based care delivery, the groups say.

"What's needed is to start with the patient, and the patient as a consumer, and add in the relevance of issues outside of a medical condition that are affecting a patient's health. Insurers can't do that on their own."

The final rule for hospitals, which goes into effect in 2021, includes the ability for CMS to impose civil monetary penalties of $300 per day.

Since open enrollment for 2020 plans began two weeks ago, there are 244,183 fewer ACA enrollees.

A proposed rule seeks to stop the numerous schemes known to CMS that states have used to circumvent federal statute.

Witty will continue his duties as CEO of Optum.

Tyson headed Kaiser for six years and was there for over 30, managing all major aspects of the integrated health system.

D and F graded hospitals carry nearly twice the risk of mortality of A-graded hospitals, with over 50,000 lives at stake, according to Leapfrog analysis.

A rule on hospital prices will be coming out alongside a proposal for health plan transparency, CMS Administrator Seema Verma says.