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PE ownership had negative consequences, including lower quality of care, decreased staffing and higher prices, report says.
A new report by the Government Accountability Office questions some $90 million in payments to federal contractors under the Medicare Part D prescription drug program....
The Internal Revenue Service has released a final updated version of Form 990, the return that charities and other tax-exempt organizations are required to file annually. The new form...
WASHINGTON – A bill introduced in Congress in late October aims to provide transparency in medical device pricing for hospitals to help them negotiate on prices and reduce Medicare spending....
Here’s juicy reading for a Friday afternoon… I was perusing my e-mail in-box in mid-October when this catchy subject line caught my eye: “CHIP Compromise, Fact vs. Fiction....
WASHINGTON – President Bush, who recently delivered on his promise to veto Senate’s $35 billion expansion of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, has succeeded in garnering...
President Bush today has delivered on his promise to veto Senate's $35 billion expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program - an expansion he feels is too close to universal, single-paye...
Members of the Senate followed the House in passing bipartisan $35 billion legislation to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program at the end of last week. With President Bush plannin...
AHA responds to tax-exempt proposals, tax form The American Hospital Association has responded to two initiatives that would affect tax-exempt hospitals. It told the Internal Revenu...
WASHINGTON – The Senate Finance Committee has unveiled bipartisan legislation that aims to improve pharmacies’ Medicare drug benefit policies. The Pharmacy Access Improvement...