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Over one million people selected plans between Nov. 1, when open enrollment began, to Nov. 12, CMS said.
Providers worry they will shoulder more of the cost of care due to cuts in Medicare reimbursement, elimination of subsidies.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services adds Medicaid drug spending, manufacturer rebate to consumer website.
Journal says new rating system "will do more harm than good" for patients, families and caregivers.
Ranks of uninsured could swell by millions if the Affordable Care Act is repealed, hospitals must take steps to protect reimbursements, experts say.
Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush and consultant Paul Keckley both think Trump's desire to run the country as a businessman means programs that test new payment models will remain.
The President-elect doesn't share how his administration will actually repeal Obama's legacy, but his plan includes Health Savings Accounts, hints about abortion laws and FDA reforms, among other points.
It's unlikely that congressional Republicans could force a repeal of the law as Democrats have enough votes to sustain filibuster.
A sophisticated cyberattack could inhibit the new President's initial momentum for accomplishing important campaign issues, the analyst house said.
The president-elect has already laid out a plan that many feel will cause massive disruption to the industry.