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Healthcare organizations should enter into smart contracts with their eyes open and take steps to ensure the mitigation of risk.
Creative thinking will be needed to carve out the necessary critical care capacity to address the surge in COVID-19 patients.
AHA urges Trump Administration for release of $100 billion to hospitals as soon as possible.
Various hospital challenges are feeding off each other as three out of four hospitals treat patients with coronavirus symptoms, OIG report says.
The American Hospital Association is urging other options, such as opening up a special enrollment period of the Affordable Care Act.
UnitedHealth Group previously announced $50 million to fight COVID-19 by supporting healthcare workers, seniors and hard-hit communities.
Providers continue to face critical shortages of critical care staff, ventilators, masks and other personal protection equipment.
Half of U.S. physicians say they have treated a patient with COVID-19 symptoms, while three-quarters report not being able to test easily.
Should states win their case to regulate how PBMs contract with pharmacies, plan costs will rise, AHIP says.
Revenue is tanking, while expenses are going up, as organizations prepare for big surges in coronavirus cases.