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The proportion unable to see a physician owing to cost increased by 2.7% overall; by 5.9% among the uninsured and 3.6% among the insured.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is now covering Food and Drug ...
Surgeons provide only a small share of the postoperative care that is built into the payments they receive from Medicare.
An interventionist approach from the government may not work as intended; market competition and systemic reform will be paramount.
The Justices denied a motion by Democratic-led states and supported by insurers and hospitals to review an appeals court decision this term.
UnitedHealthcare reported its strongest enrollment ever for Medicare Advantage plans in 2020.
Staffing shortages, regulatory burden and reimbursement, and patient expectations on cost, quality and convenience top priorities.
About 5% of patients in the U.S. account for half the nation's healthcare costs; the challenge is to reduce their spending.
The numbers for MSSP participation starting this month are an important measure of ACO willingness to take downside risk.
For capitalism to continue in healthcare, negotiations need to continue behind closed doors, one expert said.