Susan Morse
The number of beneficiaries absolutely losing coverage is expected to be 8M, with some not reapplying even if they qualify for Medicaid.
On Tuesday, a federal court ruled to allow HHS to propose an appropriate remedy for its past underpayments.
COVID-19 vaccines are moving towards commercial prices set by Moderna and Pfizer.
The date for providers to get the promised 60-day notice is February 10.
The B2B arm of Amazon is targeting the 20% of hospital nonclinical spend.
Reining in the 20-25% of revenue that goes to nonmedical spend could save hospitals millions, says Brain White of LogicSource.
Retail pharmacies can now sell abortion pills under new FDA modifications.
"In lieu of services" allows health plans to pay for nonmedical services instead of standard Medicaid benefits.
Amazon's supply chain and purchasing power may generate savings that would not necessarily be passed to consumers, says Oregon agency.
The drug was estimated to cost Medicare $12B in one year, representing 36% of the 2018 Part B budget.