Compliance & Legal
Organizations say the proposals are legally and operationally flawed and could hinder access rather than facilitate it.
The retail store and pharmacy will continue operations, but will close underperforming stores, company says.
The State of California identified several violations in the plan's provision of behavioral healthcare services to enrollees.
Most of the selected diagnosis codes that Aetna submitted to CMS didn't comply with federal requirements, OIG says.
HHS said the revisions make "necessary improvements" to meet the demands of changes in biomedical and behavioral research.
Combined Essentia Health, Marshfield Clinic would create 25 hospital system in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan's Upper Peninsula, North Dakota.
Insurers are now precluded by federal regulation from implementing co-pay accumulators for drugs that lack generic equivalents.
The lawsuit was linked to past risk adjustment submissions from certain types of patient records, some dating back more than a decade.
Drug manufacturers must now enter into an agreement with HHS to take part in the price negotiation process.
LCMC investments include $220 million in clinical service lines that will transfer from Tulane Medical Center to East Jefferson General Hospital.