Medicare & Medicaid
On Jan. 23, a federal court ruled against Aetna's proposed $37 billion merger with Humana.
America's Essential Hospitals says even if earlier repeal plan is enacted, hospitals still would face a $16.8 billion loss.
Price made dozens of health industry stock trades during a three-year investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission that focused on the Ways and Means Committee, according to financial disclosure records.
DOJ alleged that subsidiary IPC pressured physicians to bill for higher levels of service than what was provided.
Health Affairs report suggests new HHS leadership should expand state all-payer models, fine-tune accountable care organizations.
Meir Daller ordered more than 13,000 FISH tests for his Medicare patients, allegedly collecting bonuses based on tests.
Agency will clear up misconception that beneficiaries are eligible for coverage for physical and occupational therapy and other skilled care only if their health is improving.
Open enrollment this year is 9.2 million consumers, compared to 9.6 million last year.
Healthy Indiana Plan that Pence established in 2015 as the state's governor has brought Medicaid coverage to more than 350,000 people.
Payers are concerned about the use of encounter data to calculate risk scores and payment.