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The federal government claims insurers are being funded through a practice of raising premiums known as "silver loading."

Also: Johnson & Johnson vaccine shipments have been delayed after cross-contamination occurred in a Baltimore production facility.   

This supports the idea that current vaccines now being distributed will be an important bulwark against further spread of the virus.

Round 2 contains a number of tweaks that seek to address disparities and distribute funding to more areas.

The number of Medicare and Medicaid patients declined during the pandemic, changing the 340B hospital payer mix.

Telehealth, mental health and racial inequality issues have put a spotlight on how to address the needs of underserved populations.

Better resource-allocation and mitigation strategies could result in fewer COVID-19 cases and deaths.

The lawsuit alleges the conditions would put Huntington at a distinct disadvantage compared to other hospitals in the region.

The collaboration, focused on high-performance cloud computing and artificial intelligence for healthcare and life science research, will see an IBM 1,000-plus qubit system deployed in Cleveland.

CHART was set up to test whether upfront investments, capitated payments and regulatory flexibilities improve care while reducing costs.