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Medicare & Medicaid

By Susan Morse | 02:57 pm | January 13, 2017
Critical access hospitals and acute care hospitals will receive all-payer global budgets for a fixed amount of money that is set in advance and funded by all participating insurers.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:41 am | January 13, 2017
Innate Immunotherapeutics sold nearly $1 million in discounted shares to the potential U.S. Department of Health and Human Services chief.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 04:34 pm | January 12, 2017
Aria Sabit lied about procedures performed, fraudulently billed government programs, performed unnecessary surgeries and implants, authorities say.
By Susan Morse | 11:27 am | January 12, 2017
CMS says it wants the model to be a pathway for ACOs to enter two-sided risk and then move on to higher risk in a Track 2 or 3 model.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 10:59 am | January 12, 2017
Leaders share what is still needed to provide the best care while safeguarding the health of the sector.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:21 am | January 11, 2017
Elements of the law remain widely popular, including coverage for pre-existing conditions, benefits caps, young adults on parents' plan until age 26.
By Kaiser Health News | 11:15 am | January 09, 2017
Disbelief and anxiety over the estate recovery program are widely shared among Medi-Cal enrollees and their families.
By Eric Bailey | 10:28 am | January 09, 2017
Protestors gathered in Portland, Maine and descended on Maine Senator Susan Collins' office, filling her hallway to speak out against the proposed plans from the incoming Trump administration to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:31 pm | January 06, 2017
Snowball effect would mean a cumulative $1.5 trillion loss in gross state products, $2.6 million reduction in business output from 2019 to 2023.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:13 am | January 06, 2017
Under pressure from health insurance industry, CMS quietly backed off repayment demands, settled the audits in 2012 for just under $3.4 million.