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By Jessica Davis | 11:06 am | February 02, 2017
OCR penalized hospital for HIPAA noncompliance and two thefts of unencrypted devices in 2010 and 2013.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:52 am | February 02, 2017
MACRA gives specialists ability to reap reimbursement benefits tied to high quality, study says.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:36 am | February 02, 2017
Healthy Indiana Plan that Pence established in 2015 as the state's governor has brought Medicaid coverage to more than 350,000 people.
By Susan Morse | 07:34 pm | February 01, 2017
Payers are concerned about the use of encounter data to calculate risk scores and payment.
By Susan Morse | 04:59 pm | February 01, 2017
Medical enrollment increased by about 1.3 million members in 2016, or 3.4 percent, totaling about 39.9 million members.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:23 pm | February 01, 2017
Between 2008 and 2013, the share of hospitals with physicians on salary rose from 44 to 55 percent among all facilities.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:58 pm | February 01, 2017
Those states who got on board with medicaid expansion saw Medicaid pick up a larger portion of the costs associated with gun violence.
By Susan Morse | 01:18 pm | February 01, 2017
Figure exceeds the model's five-year hospital savings requirement of $330 million, the study said.
By Kaiser Health News | 12:35 pm | February 01, 2017
Fewer patients would be able to pay their hospital bills, sticking the facilities with bad debt as they were before Obamacare.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 12:00 pm | February 01, 2017
"He got rich by feeding the addictions of hundreds and hundreds of people," the DOJ said.