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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Patient engagement fueling health IT niche Thursday, September 10, 2015 8:31 PM GetWellNetwork's recent purchase of rival Skylight Healthcare Systems creates a coast-to-coast provider of patient engagement software and services. Obama administration likely to appeal preliminary ACA ruling Thursday, September 10, 2015 5:00 PM The White House isn't likely to wait long to challenge Wednesday's ruling allowing House Republicans to sue the Obama administration for spending federal funds on the Affordable Care Act's cost-sharing assistance. FDA asked to consider adherence sensor on Abilify Thursday, September 10, 2015 4:30 PM Proteus Health, a Redwood City, Calif.-based "smart-pill" startup, is asking the FDA to allow a sensor that detects whether a pill has been taken to be embedded in Abilify, a major drug used to treat schizophrenia. Politicians, healthcare leaders spar over extent of ACA-era competition Thursday, September 10, 2015 4:15 PM The Affordable Care Act is a law, and consolidation is increasing throughout healthcare. Those were roughly the only two points that House politicians and healthcare witnesses agreed on Thursday. Providers say end-of-life pay rule is an inch -- they want a yard Thursday, September 10, 2015 3:00 PM The Obama administration received mostly positive comments on its plan to pay physicians for end-of-life conversations. But many say the proposal could be more flexible and that Medicare should ensure all beneficiaries receive the benefit. Ascension improves finances as it restructures hospital portfolio Thursday, September 10, 2015 12:32 PM Ascension, a large St. Louis-based not-for-profit system running more than 130 hospitals, is seeing the returns from a restructuring effort focused on building regional networks in some markets while exiting others. MedPAC starts work on model to alter post-acute care pay Thursday, September 10, 2015 12:32 PM The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission is starting the complex work of balancing quality of patient care with building a prototype that may change how Medicare reimburses skilled-nursing facilities, home health agencies, inpatient rehabilitation... Anesthesiologists switch to ongoing certification Thursday, September 10, 2015 12:27 PM The American Board of Anesthesiology says it will retool its process for assessing physicians' competency, putting an end to a practice of testing every 10 years that has drawn critics across multiple specialties. Mount Sinai outlines expansion progress after strong earnings results Thursday, September 10, 2015 12:14 PM Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Fla., is moving forward with its expansion plans after reporting strong financial results for the first half of 2015. Plans include a new patient surgery tower and expanded emergency department, which are...

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