Susan Morse
Aetna claims DOJ is out to get insurer for withdrawing from many of its ACA markets, court filings show.
With Tom Price leading HHS and Seema Verma at the CMS helm, hospitals should brace for value-based pullback, problems accessing capital, Paul Keckley says.
The $6.3 billion bipartisan bill relaxes Food and Drug Administration regulations for faster approval of drugs, boosts medical research funding for such efforts as Vice President Joe Biden's cancer moonshot.
The new partnership will introduce a full spectrum of health insurance that includes Medicare Advantage, other services and will allow more in-network access.
Until the case is resolved, insurers will continue to be paid funds on a monthly basis for covering low-income consumers on the ACA exchanges.
CMS is considering new measures for nursing homes, hospitals, clinician practices, and dialysis facilities, among other settings.
Department of Justice asserts Anthem would use its clout to get lower reimbursement rates from hospitals, doctors.
Using its claims data and analytics, Cigna will alert these doctors when their opioid prescribing patterns are not consistent with CDC guidelines.
Consolidation seen as an uphill battle for the commercial insurance giants.
Feds project $21 billion in penalties for avoiding ACA law, and another $10 billion for employers who are unintentionally non-compliant.