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Interim HHS Sec. Dorothy Fink has blocked external HHS communications until they can be "reviewed and approved by a Presidential appointee."
Three rating agencies collectively downgraded 95 facilities and upgraded 37 in 2024, compared to 116 and 33, respectively, in 2023.
The improvements are the result of performing advanced analytics on 200 data elements from each patient.
UnitedHealth had won its case over a secret shopper phone call that lowered its MA star rating from 5 to 4 stars.
Revenue is up year-over-year, hitting $45 billion in 2024, up from $42.5 billion the prior year.
The multiphase project is meant to make the hospital a destination for complex, specialized care.
A hearing on RFK Jr.'s appointment as HHS secretary has stalled; physicians protest his appointment and Trump has paused communications.
The lawsuit says Walgreens sought reimbursement for the prescriptions from various federal healthcare programs.
The state is encouraging partnerships that provide strategic capital and operating support for safety-net institutions.
"Health systems have reason to worry," says consultant Michael Abrams of Numerof.