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By Jeff Lagasse | 01:31 pm | January 21, 2020
The lack of common terminology, unbundled cost reporting and listing of non-negotiated rates limits the information's value.
By Susan Morse | 10:34 am | January 21, 2020
UnitedHealthcare reported its strongest enrollment ever for Medicare Advantage plans in 2020.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:54 am | January 20, 2020
Spending on cancer drugs was 2% to 5% higher than that of non-participants, and 1% to 7% higher than physician offices -- a modest effect on consumers.
By Susan Morse | 03:44 pm | January 17, 2020
Among her duties at CMS, Goodrich has been responsible for the value-based incentives programs and developing collaborations with other stakeholders.
By Susan Morse | 01:03 pm | January 17, 2020
Valuable reforms designed to improve healthcare and lower cost hang in limbo, AHA says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:45 am | January 17, 2020
In all, 19 of 22 models predicted net savings in the first year after implementation, averaging 3.5% of total healthcare spending.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:05 pm | January 16, 2020
Every year, an estimated 1.3 million U.S. adults with heart disease may qualify for cardiac rehabilitation.
By Susan Morse | 02:09 pm | January 10, 2020
Over $2.1 billion arose from lawsuits filed by whistleblowers under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act.
By Susan Morse | 10:45 am | January 10, 2020
The numbers for MSSP participation starting this month are an important measure of ACO willingness to take downside risk.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:54 pm | January 09, 2020
The deal will allow Molina to serve 50,000 new Medicaid and Managed Long-Term Services and Supports members in Cook County.