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Policy and Legislation

By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:14 pm | July 31, 2019
Expanding coverage, lowering healthcare costs, central to Democratic agenda.
By Jonah Comstock | 05:38 pm | July 30, 2019
Tonight, 10 out of 20 Democratic primary contenders will take the stage at ...
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:32 pm | July 30, 2019
The fine is the largest ever imposed on any company for violating consumers' privacy, according to the FTC.
By Susan Morse | 07:31 pm | July 29, 2019
Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act passes in bipartisan effort in committee, but full Senate approval may mean bill modifications.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:22 pm | July 23, 2019
Even with insurance, the cost to Medicare patients may be more than $1,600 a year, which may prohibit some from even taking the drug at all.
By Susan Morse | 03:44 pm | July 18, 2019
The House voted overwhelmingly to repeal the tax on high-end health plans.
By Mike Miliard | 04:57 pm | July 17, 2019
Castell will offer technologies and services to guide care decisions, manage patient experience, implement virtual care, address social determinants and more, building from the health system's own best practices.
By Susan Morse | 03:14 pm | July 16, 2019
Most states have gotten or are seeking the Section 1332 waivers to establish a reinsurance program to fully or partially reimburse insurers that are covering claims for high-risk beneficiaires.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:26 pm | July 16, 2019
Costs for two- and four-person families rose despite overall premiums being relatively flat compared to last year.
By Dave Muoio, Mobihealth News | 05:28 pm | July 11, 2019
The program would provide an 85% discount on telehealth connectivity expenses for health organizations serving rural communities.