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COVID-19 continued to affect the industry, which has plowed forward with expanded offerings, digital transformation and other bold moves.
The American Hospital Association claims the rule is a windfall for insurers, while BCBSA calls it a “win for patients.”
The rule includes a payment dispute resolution process for uninsured or self-pay individuals, and outlines requirements for cost estimates.
CMS will release traditional and digital advertisements and educational materials directed to those with high uninsured rates.
FTC and DOJ officials say they will soon update their merger guidelines.
The final rule for hospitals, which goes into effect in 2021, includes the ability for CMS to impose civil monetary penalties of $300 per day.
Maryland insurer, one of 23 consumer oriented and operated health plans set up under the Affordable Care Act, is among many ACA co-ops that have failed financially.
Health plans need stability, the former CMS leader says, to be able to offer high-quality and affordable coverage.
The next big healthcare technology innovation will increase transparency and save money.
Leaders share what is still needed to provide the best care while safeguarding the health of the sector.
