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Policy and Legislation

By Jeff Lagasse | 03:14 pm | December 06, 2016
A slight minority, 48 percent, anticipate a positive financial impact on their practice.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:17 pm | December 06, 2016
The findings were consistent with a September report by the Congressional Budget Office which indicated many hospitals would be underwater.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 11:43 am | December 06, 2016
HIMSS senior director of state and federal affairs expects the administration will focus on two areas: reimbursement models and benefit design.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:15 am | December 06, 2016
As consumers shop for insurance during the open enrollment period, many of the directories are outdated or incomplete.
By Susan Morse | 02:52 pm | December 05, 2016
The average monthly advanced premium tax credit was $291, according to the Kaiser report, but the range was from $750 in Alaska to $178 in New York.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:23 pm | December 05, 2016
HFMA identified a number of different policy proposals and ranked them in terms of probability and positive or negative financial impact.
By Kaiser Health News | 11:29 am | December 05, 2016
A massive lobbying effort by 58 pharmaceutical companies, 24 device companies and 26 "biotech products and research" companies shaped the bill.
By Susan Morse | 11:10 am | December 05, 2016
Retired neurosurgeon rejected Trump's offer as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 04:39 pm | December 02, 2016
Opportunities include expanding the list of acceptable activities, greater transparency, new tax guidance on improvement activities.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:13 pm | December 02, 2016
Changes to CMMI could drag down advanced alternative payment approaches, create narrower path with fewer specialty options and approaches.