Medicare & Medicaid
The organization still managed a $3.1 billion profit for the year, a significant 25% increase from 2019.
Anthem is acquiring InnovaCare’s Puerto Rico-based subsidiaries, as well as a Medicaid plan.
CMS has signaled that it may stop reimbursing for audio-only visits after the public health emergency.
Moody’s predicts that states with the largest increases in Medicaid enrollment will benefit the most from the FMAP extension.
The parties have been ordered to submit a joint status report identifying whether and how this case should proceed by not later than April 1.
The president's plan will benefit nonprofit hospitals by reducing the number of uninsured or underinsured patients, Moody’s says.
This week's top stories include a House bill that would expand virtual care access, DarioHealth acquiring Upright Technologies, and the AHA asking CMS to withdraw and replace the most favored nation model interim final rule.
There's a desire for greater personalization, with 86% of members wanting their plan to personalize communication, care and services.
The memorandum also directs federal agencies to review policies that undermine the ACA, Medicaid or the Health Insurance Marketplace.
The rule, which was to have gone into effect on January 1, is under a temporary injunction.