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What does managed care even mean these days? As the field has ballooned, its substance has been diluted, though it will still be useful in the new healthcare economy.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said it expects to include further discussion of the issue in the 2016 prospective payment systems proposal to be published this summer.
The largest publicly run health plan in the nation, L.A. Care, is letting customers who do not have traditional bank accounts to pay their health insurance premiums with cash.
With another round of venture capital, Oscar Health Insurance is getting ready to enter new markets and try to become more than just a niche concierge health plan.
Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott has said he will sue the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for allegedly threatening to withhold other federal funds if the state fails to adopt expansion.
The move boosts Illinois Health and Science’s development of a new, high-capacity radiopharmaceutical production facility in Indianapolis.
The new building will house most pathology test and biopsy processing and will unite in one facility the more than 450 faculty and staff who currently work in 10 locations.
Hospital does not charge for any additional care within 30 days of a hip or knee replacement, covering readmissions, infections, rehab and postoperative care — everything except deficiencies in the joint devices.
Despite facing concerns about conflicts of interest, former UnitedHealth Group executive Andy Slavitt wants to blend the best of the private and public sectors in a bid to optimize the $1 trillion-plus health plans covering 140 million Americans.
What constitutes reasonable limitations and management of contraception as an essential preventive health benefit? In the wake of new data and some consumer complaints, HHS may try to resolve gray areas.