Susan Morse
States could keep Affordable Care Act coverage or switch to an option involving a health savings account.
The ruling sets a precedent establishing Medicare Advantage as a separate market from traditional Medicare.
For 2017, 28 new participants joined the Next Gen model, bringing the total number of participants to 45.
Anthem had until Jan. 31 to give Cigna notice it was exercising right of contract to move deadline to outside date of April 30.
Allina Health and Aetna Insurance Company combine provider, payer data in Minnesota.
Majority of funding is going to Puerto Rico, remainder to American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands, Florida.
Price spoke out against mandates such as bundled payments, certain CMMI programs, and meaningful use.
Agency intends to modify 2017 requirements for reporting eCQM data under the Inpatient Quality Reporting and EHR incentive programs for hospitals.
Data is key in partnering with commercial insurers to support primary care practices, reduce clinician burden.
Year-over-year revenues grew by 18 percent; company expects close to $200 billion in revenues for 2017.