Susan Morse
Eight orthopedic groups in Indiana and Kentucky join value-based model established in Ohio and Tennessee.
CMS head makes no promises to continue CSRs that insurers say are central to ACA market stability.
UnitedHealthcare plan premiums expected to rise in 2018 due to 3 percent insurance tax in Affordable Care Act.
Demonstration tests feasibility, payment methodology of establishing rural hospitals to provide inpatient services to Medicare beneficiaries.
Department of Justice's Antitrust Division and the FTC have recommended that Alaska repeal its certificate-of-need law in an April 12 letter.
Agency says it's owed $37 million in payments for taking on the risk of insuring consumers who bought plans through the Affordable Care Act.
CMS is proposing to reduce clinical quality measure reporting requirements for hospitals that have implemented electronic health records.
Decreased federal funding, staffing demands, risk-based contracts drive negative outlook amidst political uncertainty, ratings firm says.
Shortened open enrollment period in final rule to increase consumer choice and encourage stability in health insurance market for 2018.
Providers, researchers, hospital leaders are expected to use the reports to help raise awareness on health disparities, develop interventions.