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To be more than an inpatient acute care provider, hospitals must create patient loyalty.

While spending cuts will be needed, more taxes will be required to ensure the short-term stability of the program, Urban Institute found.

Addressing emissions has the potential to not only improve health but also provide cost-saving opportunities, committee says.

The DOJ says it is closely reviewing the opinion to evaluate the next steps.

Prior authorizations (PAs) are achieving one of the goals health plans sought – lowering drug costs. Although the process has become a growing burden for provides, payers and members, the right technology can resolve these issues.

The administration is suggesting reforms to the way behavioral health is financed, particularly through programs such as Medicaid.

A small percentage of providers are engaging in "high risk billing," which poses a risk to Medicare, OIG found.

The health system has also announced it is advancing surgical robotics through the co-acquisition of AquaBeam Robotic Systems.

The formulary is a clinically based platform of "verified, credible health apps" designed to help people achieve their health goals.

More than 370 organizations said the short-term nature of the temporary policies adds uncertainty into the healthcare system.