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Researchers concluded that when states expanded eligibility they saw larger health care expenditures covered by federal funding.
Acquisitions rose to 48 in the first quarter, a 78 percent jump from fourth quarter of 2016, data shows.
Leapfrog report says many systems are showing dedication to reducing deadly medical errors.
As 1,000 patients a day still die from preventable errors, Leapfrog report shows which facilities are failing to improve.
Most will have to ramp up services to meet MACRA compliance standards, need to educate themselves on law itself, ASCO says.
Though new safety grades show problems persist, hundreds of hospitals are excelling at prevention based on the latest Hospital Safety Grade
The Affordable Care Act individual market showed progress in 2016, but still needs time to mature, S&P says.
HHS, along with other departments across the board, may have to do more with less.
Making the programs voluntary would send a damaging signal to the healthcare industry about CMS' ability to carry out mandatory demonstrations.
Higher out-of-pocket payments, drug costs fueling financial strain for patients, can trigger more pain, higher risk of death, ASCO says.