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UnitedHealth Group, CVS and Option Care Health are also in the running, reports say.
This projection is more than double the 3% increase to healthcare budgets that employers experienced from 2021 to 2022.
The departments say they have received "substantially more" disputed claims than expected.
Health officials have told Politico that HHS will extend the PHE again in October.
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Severe volume disruption to operations appears to be waning, but expense pressures are still elevated and pronounced.
Health officials are trying to move all vaccines to intradermal dosing as in a strategy to stretch supply.
<p>UCHealth manages patient flow by predicting bed capacity and clinical teams required, according to Jamie Nordhagen, the director of capacity management and patient representatives.</p>
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Results of the HealthEdge survey show the pace of change has led to shifting priorities for health plan leaders.
For 2023, CMS has removed 10 procedures from the Inpatient Only list in its proposed rule, with comments due by September 13.