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Military families with autistic children filed a class-action lawsuit this week against the Department of Defense and TRICARE, its health benefits division, for its refusal to pay for applied behavior analysis therapy (ABA).

President Barack Obama is expected on Wednesday to put Donald Berwick, MD, at the helm of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services while Congress is in recess.

President Obama is expected on Wednesday to put Donald Berwick, MD, at the helm of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services while Congress is in recess.

Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance has been ranked highest in overall brand equity in the health insurance industry, according to a new study.

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has announced a $250,000 settlement - the first of its kind in the country - with healthcare insurer Health Net and its affiliates over health data security breaches.

A payment guarantee program for an electronic payment application will be beta tested at three healthcare provider sites.

Soliant Health, an Atlanta-based provider of specialty healthcare staffing services, has released a list of the top 20 most beautiful hospitals in the country. The second annual poll drew more than 10,000 votes and produced two very clear winners.

A Chicago community hospital threatened with closure two years ago has made a financial comeback, even after separating from a major nonprofit health system.

A new poll shows the public is moving toward support of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, enacted last March.

Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, Calif., has signed a deal for self-pay accounts receivable management services with Irvine, Calif.-based Cymetrix.