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By Jeff Lagasse | 11:37 am | July 10, 2017
Only 7.5 percent of the more than 1.8 million COPD patients analyzed were receiving any form of PAP therapy.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:54 am | July 10, 2017
Montana was among the last states to expand Medicaid, and its Obamacare marketplace has fared reasonably well. It has 50,000 customers, decent competition and no "bare counties," where no insurers want to sell plans.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:29 am | July 10, 2017
The provision would amend an obscure Medicaid funding rule that limits the number of beds for mental illness but health groups say its no reason to celebrate.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:51 pm | July 07, 2017
Physician Brenda Fitzgerald directed Georgia's 18 public health districts and more than 150 county health departments.
By Susan Morse | 03:04 pm | July 07, 2017
Aetna Better Health filed the termination declaration on June 29, a week before the Illinois House finally passed a $36 billion budget by overriding the veto of the governor.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:56 pm | July 07, 2017
One of the main culprits is the "buy-and-bill" reimbursement model for infused therapies.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:11 pm | July 07, 2017
Physician Practice Preference and Relocation Survey includes 2,351 respondents from 50 states and more than 20 specialties.
By Emily Forman, Side Effects Public Media | 12:13 pm | July 07, 2017
Dr. Jerome Adams is an anesthesiologist who promoted needle-exchange programs in Indiana while serving under Vice President Mike Pence.
By Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News | 11:11 am | July 07, 2017
Of the facilities with reported violations prior to 2014, 52 percent slid back into dangerous care according to a Kaiser Health News analysis of federal health inspection data.
By Susan Morse | 11:08 am | July 07, 2017
Optum likely to run healthcare arm if buy-out goes through, leveraging the Advisory Board's provider relationships and Crimson dataset.