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This year, 31 plans earned 5 stars, compared to 57 in 2023 and 74 in 2022.

The government said it intends to collect from insurers the full 2016 risk corridors payments this month.

Bill would bring new medicines to market, authorize billions in new funding for Precision Medicine, Cancer Moonshot, BRAIN initiatives.

Highest paid physician types for 2015 were nuclear medicine, neurological surgery; orthopedic surgery; radiology; and nueromusculorskeletal medicine.

Humana and HCA have come to a resolution, for the time being at least. It's not clear what Aetna's takeover bodes for Florida hospitals.

Few days went by last year when New Hampshire nephrologist Ana Stankovic didn't receive a payment from a drug company.

More than 1.3 million Floridians received an average subsidy of $294 a month in March to reduce their premiums, according to the new data.

The ideal prescription for hospitals wanting to reduce their pharmaceutical costs could be tighter controls and staying on top of shortages.

After months fraught with website glitches and widespread industry opposition, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has made public Open Payments, its "new system of records" detailing physicians' receipt of payment and gifts from pharmaceutical companies and other third-party business associates.

Some of the nation's largest pharmaceutical companies have slashed payments to health professionals for promotional speeches amid heightened public scrutiny of such spending.