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By Anthony Brino | 10:42 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 | 10:29 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 | 02:23 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 Dave Yohe | 11:26 am | February 18, 2015
Transactions up by 20 percent provides an opportunity for collections companies.
By Kaiser Health News | 09:58 am | February 18, 2015
Slow response to "balance billing" problem stinging for consumers blindsided by out-of-network charges.
By Henry Powderly | 09:36 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 | 12:34 pm | February 16, 2015
Hospitals also saw a 55 percent reduction in uncompensated care visits in the first three quarters of 2014.
By Henry Powderly | 12:19 pm | February 16, 2015
Nearly 30 percent who answered our poll said they'd support another delay.
By Kaiser Health News | 04:40 pm | February 12, 2015
The reason costs add up for these procedures could have more to do with doctors than patients, JAMA report finds.
By Henry Powderly | 02:35 pm | February 12, 2015
Here is the location and public contact information for the 405 accountable care organizations now enrolled in the shared savings program.