Susan Morse
Anthem filed to revise its individual health plan offerings for 2018 to include both on-and-off exchange individual plans in 68 cities and counties in Virginia.
Department of Health and Human Services has cut funding by as much as 75 to 92 percent, forcing programs to scale back or close.
The federal program covers medical care provided to people who are injured or became ill as a result of a natural disaster if medical care is no longer available in their local area.
Supply chain represents 30 percent of hospital operations, ranking second only to labor in cost.
Gary Fingerhut, former executive director of information technologies at Cleveland Clinic Innovations, is charged with taking $130,000 in fees for not disclosing shell company.
Bipartisan plan is being written after four hearings with insurers, providers and other stakeholders.
Insurers provide the broader view on claims while hospitals have the deeper information on patient care through electronic medical records and clinical data.
Cost-sharing reduction payments to insurers not addressed in plan, but work of Senate committee that is addressing CSRs complements bill, Senators say.
Department of Health and Human Services is expected this week to release letters announcing funding, based on enrollment performance; Navigators expect a reduced amount
Culture of security starts with getting a buy-in from top executives on the importance of protecting information.