Reimbursement
The damages follow last week's verdict in which the jury ruled that UnitedHealth failed to adequately pay ER doctors.
The AMA and others had urged Congress to act to avoid cuts of 9.7% from taking effect Jan. 1.
Medicare spending on physician services totaled $82.9 billion in 2020, down from $95 billion the year prior, data shows.
Medicare services added to the telehealth services list temporarily during the PHE will remain in place through December 31, 2023.
Not including CARES Act funding, the median change in operating margin was down 12.1% from September to October.
A Nevada jury agreed with TeamHealth that United engaged in unfair reimbursement practices.
On average, Medicare has paid 340B hospitals 106% of the average sales price of the drugs.
<p style="text-align:start; margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="white-space:normal">Hospitals can get paid up-front, according to Ben Simmons, VP of insurance at Gravie.</span></span></span></p>
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These are the only two states to implement a Basic Health Program, making them eligible.