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Medicare & Medicaid

By Jeff Lagasse | 10:40 am | February 14, 2017
Expansion states face fiscal and policy issues, while non-expansion states could be forced to increase charity funding and support high-risk insurance pools.
By Bernie Monegain | 04:37 pm | February 13, 2017
Whereas most respondents expect to participate in MACRA, in fact, only 35 percent said they currently have a strategy for doing so.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 02:47 pm | February 13, 2017
Lawsuit filed by former patient alleged physician Paul Tartell knowingly billed for procedures more intrusive and expensive than those that were actually performed.
By Susan Morse | 09:25 am | February 10, 2017
Party-line vote means the Georgia congressman will now be instrumental in repealing the Affordable Care Act.
By Susan Morse | 03:36 pm | February 09, 2017
On Jan. 23, a federal court ruled against Aetna's proposed $37 billion merger with Humana.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:22 pm | February 09, 2017
America's Essential Hospitals says even if earlier repeal plan is enacted, hospitals still would face a $16.8 billion loss.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:27 am | February 08, 2017
Price made dozens of health industry stock trades during a three-year investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission that focused on the Ways and Means Committee, according to financial disclosure records.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 12:37 pm | February 07, 2017
DOJ alleged that subsidiary IPC pressured physicians to bill for higher levels of service than what was provided.
By Susan Morse | 10:56 am | February 07, 2017
Health Affairs report suggests new HHS leadership should expand state all-payer models, fine-tune accountable care organizations.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 12:04 pm | February 06, 2017
Meir Daller ordered more than 13,000 FISH tests for his Medicare patients, allegedly collecting bonuses based on tests.