Medicare & Medicaid
There were noteworthy differences between what physicians recorded in their EHRs vs. what observers witnessed in clinical encounters.
The expansion into the ACA for Cigna and other insurers comes at a time when CMS reports declining unsubsidized enrollment.
The maximum price that could be set is 1.2 times the average international market price.
The decision saves hospitals from a $760 million rate cut in 2020.
Not only do commercial payers reimburse clinics at a higher rate than physician offices, but clinics also are eligible for certain discounts.
Still, Medicare spent $2 billion more for brand-name drugs with rebates in 2015 than in 2011.
A court brief contends the public charge rule would harm the health of immigrants and their communities, while defenders say it's necessary.
The cost of Senator Bernie Sanders' MFA plan is $50 trillion over 10 years.
Last night, an important missing piece of the health insurance conversation came from an unexpected source -- tech entrepreneur Andrew Yang.
The findings come at a time when the fate of the ACA is in the hands of a federal appeals court.