Susan Morse
The U.S. Supreme Court has sent a case on controversial contraception coverage back to the lower courts for a solution, based on an agreement between the federal government and the religiously-affiliated nonprofit organizations during oral arguments.
A federal judge has ruled that part of the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional because it appropriates funds not approved by Congress.
Health Subcommittee members met with Slavitt Wednesday on the implementation of the Medicare Access and the CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
The Federal Trade Commission is appealing a Pennsylvania judge's decision allowing the merger between PinnacleHealth and Penn State Hershey Medical Center to go forward, according to court documents.
In 2014, when Medicaid expansion and the health exchanges were implemented as provisions of the ACA, children's coverage soared over the previous year's numbers, according to the May study done by the Urban Institute with funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Pamela Peele knows that people who subscribe to cooking magazines have a much higher risk of going to the emergency room. But how she knows that is a whole other story.
The Office of the Pennsylvania Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission said they are reviewing their options after a U.S. District Court ruled against their request to block a merger between PinnacleHealth and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is lifting former restrictions and will allow the struggling Affordable Care Act co-ops to obtain needed private capital.
Presenters will describe strategies around consumer engagement, provider contracting, and care coordination models tailored by population data, said Kevin Counihan, CEO of the Health Insurance Marketplace.
Medicaid managed care programs remains vulnerable to improper payments to providers, according to a recent Government Accountability Report to a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, since the information needed to screen providers for inclusion in the program is often fragmented and unavailable.