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Policy and Legislation

By Susan Morse | 10:51 am | December 07, 2016
The court decision puts the case on hold and the question of whether insurers can legally receive federal funding for taking on risk in the ACA marketplace.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:44 am | December 07, 2016
A successful shift from volume to value requires a close link between the federal government and the private sector.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:14 pm | December 06, 2016
A slight minority, 48 percent, anticipate a positive financial impact on their practice.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:17 pm | December 06, 2016
The findings were consistent with a September report by the Congressional Budget Office which indicated many hospitals would be underwater.
By Kaiser Health News | 09:15 am | December 06, 2016
As consumers shop for insurance during the open enrollment period, many of the directories are outdated or incomplete.
By Susan Morse | 01:52 pm | December 05, 2016
The average monthly advanced premium tax credit was $291, according to the Kaiser report, but the range was from $750 in Alaska to $178 in New York.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:23 pm | December 05, 2016
HFMA identified a number of different policy proposals and ranked them in terms of probability and positive or negative financial impact.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:29 am | December 05, 2016
A massive lobbying effort by 58 pharmaceutical companies, 24 device companies and 26 "biotech products and research" companies shaped the bill.
By Susan Morse | 10:10 am | December 05, 2016
Retired neurosurgeon rejected Trump's offer as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:39 pm | December 02, 2016
Opportunities include expanding the list of acceptable activities, greater transparency, new tax guidance on improvement activities.