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By Susan Morse | 03:22 pm | March 01, 2017
UPMC reported net income of $616 million for the past six months, driven by a 14 percent jump in health plan revenue.
By Susan Morse | 01:28 pm | March 01, 2017
Democrats say the nominee did not give many specifics in her survey answers.
By Kaiser Health News | 11:35 am | March 01, 2017
For some hospitals to survive or break even, it would require Congress to restore billions of dollars in funding that kept hospitals afloat before the 2010 law took effect.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:28 am | March 01, 2017
But the practice raises questions about whether the approach really leads to more effective and efficient healthcare.
By Susan Morse | 04:44 pm | February 28, 2017
Potential CMS leader says she will work to roll back "harms" created by the Affordable Care Act.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:49 pm | February 28, 2017
Researchers estimated that in 2015 there were 263,600 cases of skin cancer that could be attributed to indoor tanning.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 02:23 pm | February 28, 2017
Defendants recruited homeless people covered by Medicare/Medicaid to act as patients, undergo unnecessary tests for cash, DOJ says.
By Susan Morse | 12:26 pm | February 28, 2017
Humble allegedly paid kickbacks of 30 percent of facility fees to 103 physicians in exchange for their referrals.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 11:11 am | February 28, 2017
Defendants used fake Social Security number to enroll company in Medicaid, filed false claims related to pediatric patients, New York attorney general says.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:45 am | February 28, 2017
Critics say even some of the most successful high-risk pools that operated before the advent of Obamacare were very expensive for patients enrolled in the plans, and for the people who subsidized them