Policy and Legislation
Kaiser Family Foundation says more than half of Americans do not want the Affordable Care Act overturned.
The House passed two bills to suspend the health insurance tax and expand the use of health savings accounts.
America's Health Insurance Plans has warned that AHPs could lead to fewer insured Americans and higher premiums for those who remain in the ACA market.
The main concern among the political parties is slightly different, with Democrats more apt to desire reform that increased access to coverage.
Associations describe final rule as misconstrued, creating roadblocks and showing a lack of understanding about reality.
Final rule issued Wednesday addresses the collection of risk adjustment charges and making $10 billion in payments for the 2017 benefit year.
HHS Secretary Azar says the new hires will help CMS advance value-based care and consumer choice.
The move will gain additional stakeholder feedback after judge's ruling for additional review.
The trend has broad policy implications as many states consider work requirements for Medicaid eligibility.
American Hospital Association asked Congress to boost funding for rural telehealth, broaden their definition of rural and lift limitations like expanding the types of technology allowed.