Policy and Legislation

Re-evaluation of CMMI possible, along with other small changes, but law is largely safe, experts say.

iVantage exec says new administration could pay closer attention to the Save Rural Hospitals Act, a bill that was proposed in 2015 with bipartisan support.

Media outlets have spent the past few days theorizing about the potential implications.

The President-elect doesn't share how his administration will actually repeal Obama's legacy, but his plan includes Health Savings Accounts, hints about abortion laws and FDA reforms, among other points.

The president-elect's policies will have immediate impact on U.S. hospitals, ambulatory centers, health insurers and supply chain companies.

It's unlikely that congressional Republicans could force a repeal of the law as Democrats have enough votes to sustain filibuster.

Healthcare IT News and Healthcare Finance surveyed readers to find out whether they approve of the president-elect.

Survey responses range from massive disruption to more competitive markets. Hospital leaders are hoping that prices go down but alternative payment models MACRA, MIPS and MSSP remain.

Healthcare Finance and Healthcare IT News surveyed readers and found many are anxiously expecting short-term chaos, skyrocketing costs, increased fraud and uninsured people dying after president-elect Donald Trump moves into the White House.

A sophisticated cyberattack could inhibit the new President's initial momentum for accomplishing important campaign issues, the analyst house said.