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A federal jury in Arizona has awarded $27.6 million to Marc A. Wichansky, former president and co-owner of Zoel Holding Co. in Phoenix, including more than $14 million in punitive damages against his former business partner David T. Zowine, Wichansky's lawyer Sean Callagy announced Monday.
Hospitals participating in the Affordable Care Act's 340B drug pricing program are failing to comply with several key requirements of the law, according to a recent study by the Berkeley Research Group.
Transparency in how drug companies set pricing is needed to reform the pharmaceuticals industry, The Campaign for Sustainable Drug Pricing claims in a new series of proposals aimed at making the prescription drug marketplace more open and competitive.
The company's departure could be felt most acutely in several counties in Florida, Oklahoma, Kansas, North Carolina, Alabama and Tennessee that could be left with only one insurer, according to an analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
California legislators are attempting to clear the way for undocumented immigrants to buy health insurance through the state's insurance exchange -- potentially setting a national precedent.
Only 15% of Medicaid revenue to go to administrative purposes.
While losses in the Obamacare exchange markets are chasing insurance giant UnitedHealthcare away, New England insurer Harvard Pilgrim Health Care says the exchange business is a major moneymaker.
About 71 percent of healthcare executives expect their revenues to increase in 2016 and 55 percent expect to seek financing in the next 12 months, a new study released Monday by CIT Group has found.
Current physician payment models are placing too much pressure on managers to convert quickly to value-based payment, a new report by the Alliance of Community Health Plans claims. Initiatives should more gradually impose risk models so that practices have time to make the needed investments.
Vermont led the country with 83 percent of hospitals earning 'A' grades while Maine and Rhode Island both came in second with 62.5 percent of hospitals earning top grades.