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Policy and Legislation

By Susan Morse | 02:32 pm | November 09, 2016
Amendment 69 would have guaranteed health coverage, replacing most private health insurance and taking over the state's Medicaid program starting in 2019.
By Susan Morse | 11:39 am | November 09, 2016
PwC report says administration is more likely to rely on free market levers, such as price transparency for providers and open negotiations with pharmaceutical companies than the traditional regulatory process.
By Henry Powderly | 11:07 am | November 09, 2016
Share your thoughts on what the president-elect will bring to the industry.
By Tom Sullivan | 03:12 pm | November 07, 2016
Respondents supporting the idea of the government providing an insurance option to compete with commercial plans could be swayed, researchers say.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:59 pm | November 07, 2016
Clinton's plan to expand Medicaid in the 19 states that declined to do so would benefit nonprofit hospitals in those states, Fitch says.
By Kaiser Health News | 11:11 am | November 07, 2016
Decision by states not to expand Medicaid, lack of dental and vision coverage even for the insured keep clinic demand strong.
By Susan Morse | 03:53 pm | November 03, 2016
Company's profit fell 6 percent to $617.8 million and it expected ACA enrollment to fall by 300,000 members.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:42 pm | November 03, 2016
Clinicians will also be able to bill, and be paid, more appropriately when they spend more time with their patients.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:41 am | October 31, 2016
Premium assistance programs have come under fire from insurers.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:27 pm | October 28, 2016
Elizabeth Mitchell of the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement said with preparation, it would be hard to still get hit with penalty.