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By Susan Morse | 01:59 pm | February 25, 2015
Burwell pointed to "the massive damage to our healthcare system that would be caused by an adverse decision."
By Anthony Brino | 11:14 am | February 23, 2015
Proposal brings falling payments for insurers, potentially disruptive options for health systems.
By Kaiser Health News | 08:52 am | February 23, 2015
Department of Health and Human Services says plans lacking substantial coverage of hospital and physician services don't qualify as "minimum value" coverage.
By Anthony Brino | 09:42 am | February 20, 2015
Insurers with Medicare Advantage health plans are facing more public and government scrutiny over just how sick their senior members really are.
By Henry Powderly | 09:29 am | February 19, 2015
HIMSS task force leader says healthcare providers should use the time ahead of the Oct. 1 deadline wisely … or else.
By Susan Morse | 01:23 pm | February 18, 2015
An estimated $22 billion in healthcare spending would be lost due to those losing coverage under the Affordable Care Act, according to a new report by the Urban Institute of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
By Kaiser Health News | 08:58 am | February 18, 2015
Slow response to "balance billing" problem stinging for consumers blindsided by out-of-network charges.
By Henry Powderly | 08:36 pm | February 17, 2015
"The Affordable Care Act is working ... it's working a little bit better than we anticipated," President Obama said.
By Susan Morse | 11:34 am | February 16, 2015
Hospitals also saw a 55 percent reduction in uncompensated care visits in the first three quarters of 2014.
By Henry Powderly | 11:19 am | February 16, 2015
Nearly 30 percent who answered our poll said they'd support another delay.