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By Jeff Lagasse | 04:10 pm | August 22, 2019
Preemptive kidney transplants covered by Medicaid have shown much greater increases in expansion states.
By HIMSS TV | 09:15 am | August 21, 2019
Audacious Inquiry President Scott Afzal discusses his company's encounter notification service for physicians that has become the starting point for using triggered events for a health information exchange.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:56 pm | August 15, 2019
The primary reason for noncompliance was that most providers don't send records electronically even when so requested.
By Susan Morse | 01:43 pm | August 15, 2019
Numerous states reported requested rate decreases and only three have double-digit increases.
By Susan Morse | 03:35 pm | August 14, 2019
Part D plan sponsors mainly used five PBMs in 2016: CVS Caremark, OptumRx, Express Scripts, Medimpact and Argus.
By Susan Morse | 04:59 pm | July 31, 2019
Manufacturers have wanted to offer lower cost versions but were locked into contracts with other parties in the supply chain, HHS Secretary Alex Azar says.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:14 pm | July 31, 2019
Expanding coverage, lowering healthcare costs, central to Democratic agenda.
By Jonah Comstock | 05:38 pm | July 30, 2019
Tonight, 10 out of 20 Democratic primary contenders will take the stage at ...
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:32 pm | July 30, 2019
The fine is the largest ever imposed on any company for violating consumers' privacy, according to the FTC.
By Susan Morse | 07:31 pm | July 29, 2019
Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act passes in bipartisan effort in committee, but full Senate approval may mean bill modifications.