Medicare & Medicaid
Authors call for allowing Medicare to directly negotiate drug prices with manufacturers, which is currently prohibited by law.
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide is more than 60,000, with the 15th known person infected in the United States.
As death toll rises to more than 600 worldwide, agency reinforces infection control responsibilities and guidelines for testing.
Plan satisfaction will now have a greater effect on MA star ratings, as the Advance Notice proposes to double the value member satisfaction.
The president promised to protect Medicaid, yet his Administration's proposal to change the funding mechanism would cap funds, physician says.
President Trump touts administration's victories as Democratic rivals are in New Hampshire ahead of February 11 primary.
The joint venture will expand the primary care Medicare Advantage business of Humana subsidiary Partners in Primary Care.
American Hospital Association, American Health Care Association question rule; Democrats call block grants illegal.
Beginning at 5 p.m., EST on Sunday, February 2, the U.S. will implement temporary measures to contain the virus.
To require the public disclosure of privately negotiated rates exceeds legal authority, AHIP says.