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The agency is floating new requirements for hospitals to report on syndromic surveillance, immunization registries, electronic case reporting and electronic reportable laboratory results. It also has new plans for quality reporting.

Interested members can download the Ginger app and provide their insurance information to gain access to the full suite of services.

The payer is buying the remaining interest from TPG Capital and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe in a deal that values Kindred at $8.1 billion.  

Biden wants to keep the lower ACA premiums available under the American Rescue Plan.

Revised methodology for the rating system was finalized in the 2021 outpatient prospective payment system final rule. 

One of the biggest proposals is the repeal of the mandate that hospitals disclose their privately negotiated rates with payers.

The new appointees join tens of thousands of career officials during a time when expertise is critical to tackling the ongoing pandemic.

As vaccine hesitancy is slowing uptake, insurers and providers are making a push to convince more Americans to get inoculated.

A partnership of shared goals and vision is needed between physicians and hospital administration, says Jimmy Chung of Providence.

So far in the SEP, Black Americans have enrolled in federal health plans at higher rates than in previous years.