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While the number of providers facing lower reimbursement fell - 257,000 docs were penalized in 2015 and 209,000 in 2016 - the size of the downward adjustment is larger than in years past.
Federal risk corridor payments no longer deemed collectible given recent court ruling.
The hack was first noticed on Nov. 7 and confirmed by forensic experts on Nov. 30.
$950 million divestiture is ahead of Walgreens Boots Alliance acquisition of Rite Aid.
Northwell Health's massive rebranding campaign leads off, followed by how population health and workforce management can help systems cut costs.
Department of Justice ends antitrust waiting period, clearing the way for McKesson and Change to create a new healthcare IT company.
Top stories include Houston Methodist lifting margins, and outsourcing revenue cycle operations.
Some physicians are concerned moving the surgeries out of hospitals will land vulnerable patients in the emergency room with pain, complications.
In the past 20 years, the rate of hospitalization among seniors that is related to opioid overuse has quintupled.
Rule establishes bundled payments for cardiac and orthopedic care, small-practice ACOs.