Policy and Legislation
Medical spending, future lost work from permanent disability and quality of life losses all contributed to the substantial costs of such injuries.
A hearing on a requested injunction against the Trump Administration's rule ...
CMS will now post new performance information on their website, including quality-of-care deficiency findings, and will refine the process for gauging an AOs ability to assess compliance.
Each zone's initiative was tailored to the specific features of its communities, but the overall goals were to improve health outcomes and control costs.
The report raises questions of whether Medicare Advantage plans inappropriately deny claims to increase profits.
The Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act and the Know the Lowest Price Act are expected to get President Trump's signature.
Two areas for financial hope are being paid for telehealth and better data sharing in a rule on health information blocking.
Rule threatens the stability of hospitals which will face more uncompensated care costs, says America's Essential Hospitals.
Patients would be steered away from their physicians, Association of American Physicians and Surgeons said in letter to AG Jeff Sessions.
If Democrats are able to make a significant enough dent in Congress, it could forecast a shift in policy with far-ranging implications for the industry.