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By Susan Morse | 11:20 am | September 13, 2016
While value-based care is making the move more attractive, getting an insurance product off the ground isn't the easiest.
By Susan Morse | 11:12 am | September 13, 2016
Health system-owned plans now represent 52 percent of health insurance products, AIS said.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:33 am | September 12, 2016
Between 1991 and 2006, more than 617,000 hospitalizations related to three common "premise plumbing pathogens" resulted in around $9 billion in Medicare payments -- an average of $600 million a year.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:54 pm | September 09, 2016
A higher chargemaster price can increase the payment from private insurers, which often pay for outpatient and ancillary services based on discounted chargemaster prices.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:34 pm | September 09, 2016
Forty-three percent of breaches in August were insider incidents, including both accidental and intentional wrongdoing.
By Bernie Monegain | 01:19 pm | September 09, 2016
AAP will use the funds to provide technical assistance and education to clinicians at community health centers and other healthcare sites around the country.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:20 am | September 09, 2016
By 2015, uninsured rates in the state were down to 2.5 percent, compared to 9.1 percent nationwide.
By Susan Morse | 10:07 am | September 09, 2016
Aetna, however, said many insurers have been forced to leave the exchanges due to what it called the instability of the marketplace.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 02:21 pm | September 07, 2016
Announcement comes on heels of third failed attempt by Congress to pass Zika funding legislation.
By Jessica Davis | 10:01 am | September 07, 2016
About 71 percent of non-acute care and 50 percent of acute care respondents pointed to a lack of financial resources to shore up their systems.