Accounting & Financial Management
Financial challenges remain a significant concern, with 81% of leaders noting a direct impact on patients, Philips' report reveals.
CMS has paid over $2.5 billion to Part A hospitals and more than $717 million to Part B physicians, suppliers and others.
The trials will evaluate novel vaccines administered as a nasal spray or as a pill to protect against symptomatic COVID-19.
The Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act would introduce legal consequences for over-aggressive private equity dealmaking.
Because of increasing use of hospital services, growth also accelerated in 2023 for nearly all payers, says Office of the Actuary.
The proposal would attempt to stop credit reporting companies from sharing medical debts with lenders.
CMS has been ordered to redetermine the star ratings, which Elevance says should be higher.
The court ruled Humana's compliance costs constitute substantial hardship and denied the DOJ's motion to dismiss for lack of standing.