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By Susan Morse | 06:28 pm | August 30, 2021
The office will work with hospitals and health systems to reduce carbon emissions, officials say.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:54 pm | August 27, 2021
ACOs also hit an average quality score of 97.8%, and 60 ACOs earned a perfect score of 100.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:11 am | August 26, 2021
The Blue Cross NC clinics will tap into Cityblock's focus on a holistic approach to addressing physical and behavioral health.
By Mallory Hackett | 05:04 pm | August 25, 2021
A federal appeals court rejected the group’s latest attempt to get higher reimbursements for the outlier payments they received from 2008 to 2011.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:08 pm | August 25, 2021
The resolution unlocks the reconciliation process, by which Congress can expand Medicaid to an estimated four million more people.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:59 pm | August 25, 2021
The policy is meant to ensure that at-risk patients in smaller settings have the same opportunities as others to receive the vaccination.
By Nathan Eddy | 10:46 am | August 25, 2021
In 2019, Medicare spent $321 more per person for MA enrollees than it would have spent for traditional Medicare beneficiaries.
By Mallory Hackett | 12:38 pm | August 24, 2021
Coverage options under the Affordable Care Act helped keep the national uninsurance rate stable despite job losses, according to the Urban Institute.   
By Nathan Eddy | 10:23 am | August 20, 2021
CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure concurs with the recommendation and says CMS will further review capital payment methodology.
HIMSS21
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:04 pm | August 11, 2021
Total hip and knee replacement bundles from CMS spurred the risk-bearing system to seek a new way to maximize savings.