Beth Jones Sanborn
Funding is part of $250 million provided by the ACA for state rate review grants meant to improve the process for how states review proposed health insurance rates.
One of the main ways drug spending is mitigated is through market competition from biosimilar and generic drugs.
States are required to get CMS approval for any changes they want to make to their Medicaid programs, no matter how simple.
The retail giant has proven it can use data to drive down costs. Is your hospital ready to compete against that?
All of the system's wholly owned hospitals and care sites will adopt the new name, though ownership and business structure will not change.
The financing package is a hybrid of taxable and nontaxable bonds that will, among other things, reimburse the system for more than $350 million in capital projects.
Prosecutors for the 10 regional strike forces currently in operation have charged over 3,700 defendants in connection to more than $14 billion in false billings, DOJ says.
Site-neutral clinic payments, 340B drug program policy, adding procedures to covered list for ambulatory surgery centers all hit hospital margins.
From direct contracting between employers and providers to campaigns aimed at reducing the stigma around mental health issues, employers are doing it for themselves.
Farrugia has served as vice president of Mayo Clinic and CEO of Mayo Clinic in Florida since January 2015.