Quality and Safety
In November, national utilization increased 6.3%, climbing from 4.8% of medical claim lines in October to 5.1% in November.
The agency wants to modernize matching technology and reduce inequities in the waitlist process.
The state has seen some success in overhauling its provider payment structure in a push to advance value-based care.
The state has seen some success in overhauling its provider payment structure in a push to advance value-based care. Tom Borys and Abe Berman of the OneCare Vermont ACO discuss.
The Petrocelli Pavilion will feature 18 operating rooms, three hybrid rooms with advanced imaging and 132 intensive care rooms.
The groups claim HHS' interpretation is too restrictive, leading to patient harm and financial distress for hospitals.
A significant spike in utilization is putting cost pressure on insurers, which will likely affect earnings.
HIMSS24
Bommae Kim, lead data scientist at Hackensack Meridian Health, will present her findings at HIMSS24 in Orlando.
The policy would have limited coverage during colonoscopies and other procedures, prompting industry pushback.
A new FAQ details how plans can ensure compliance with the requirement to cover contraception without cost-sharing.