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By Susan Morse | 02:53 pm | April 12, 2017
Making the programs voluntary would send a damaging signal to the healthcare industry about CMS' ability to carry out mandatory demonstrations.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:51 pm | April 12, 2017
Higher out-of-pocket payments, drug costs fueling financial strain for patients, can trigger more pain, higher risk of death, ASCO says.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:26 pm | April 12, 2017
Allegations were raised by Lance Garber, a former physician who worked as a radiologist at the hospital, the Department of Justice said.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:35 am | April 12, 2017
Senate Bill 17 calls for price transparency; drug companies would have to announce large price hikes, give detailed justification explaining hike.
By Jessica Davis | 05:28 pm | April 11, 2017
Echoing sentiments from LGBT groups made when the OCR director was hired in March, a group of Democratic Senators is denouncing the appointment.
By Susan Morse | 05:17 pm | April 11, 2017
Gallup says difference this year has to do with consumers' uncertainty over getting coverage through the ACA.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 05:17 pm | April 11, 2017
Researchers found physicians at hospital-based clinics are ordering excessive CT scans, MRIs, other services.
By Jessica Davis | 03:08 pm | April 11, 2017
Philadelphia ransomware is part of a highly targeted spear-phishing campaign that may signify more ransomware-as-service campaigns are on horizon.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:41 pm | April 11, 2017
As patients carry more financial responsibility, health systems nationwide face the potential for bad press.
By Susan Morse | 01:24 pm | April 11, 2017
Use of prescribed opioids down close to 12 percent over 12 months among Cigna customers.