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The regulator of the nation's largest state market is taking a proactive, interventionist stance on the still fractious issue of network adequacy.

While many hospitals are wondering what their access to credit will be in the New Year, experts say little will likely change compared to 2014.

In the fourth quarter of the Obama Administration, the nation's chief trade regulators are promising a healthy dose of scrutiny for the continuing waves of healthcare provider mergers and acquisitions.

For-profit hospitals have had a good run recently, and according to credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings that growth is slated to continue … for now.

One of the Midwest's largest Blues is winning in the new insurance market under the Affordable Care Act, without yet selling a public exchange plan.

Fee-for-service billing still dictates how these platforms work, HIMSS Analytics VP says.

Two of Medicaid's top leaders are leaving the federal government, opening vacancies for chief regulatory positions amid a booming period of evolution in the program.

Healthcare services giant Kindred Healthcare has wrapped up its $195 million purchase of Centerre Healthcare Corp., a manager of 11 inpatient rehabilitation hospitals.

Donna Giron is frail. She has Crohn's disease and uses a wheelchair to get around because walking exhausts her. But she doesn't want to be in the nursing home where she has lived since May.

While median wages for personal care aides were mostly flat in 2013, the hourly pay these healthcare workers earn varies widely when comparing state to state.