Friday, 23 October 2015

Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Your RSS feed from RSSFWD.com. Update your RSS subscription
RSSFWD

Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare

Ninth cooperative formed under Affordable Care Act closing
7:45:00 AM
A South Carolina health insurer has become the ninth insurance cooperative formed nationwide under the Affordable Care Act to fold.


Hospital stocks plummet after CHS lowers earnings expectations
1:01:00 AM
Hospital stocks plunged Thursday in the wake of Community Health Systems revealing disappointing results in the third quarter.


How Anthem's Vivity venture is faring in So Cal showdown with Kaiser
1:01:00 AM
Anthem Blue Cross in California says its fledgling alliance of providers exceeded its enrollment target and lured more than half its members from Kaiser. But it's still just starting to build the data infrastructure to allow its hospitals and...


Texas launches new ACA legal attack
Thursday, October 22, 2015 7:04 PM
Texas, joined by Kansas and Louisiana, filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing the federal government of forcing states to pay an unconstitutional tax to help fund the Affordable Care Act.


Democrats pushing Republicans to find solution to Part B premium hike
Thursday, October 22, 2015 5:26 PM
Democratic lawmakers say they are struggling to get Republican lawmakers on board to prevent a 52% spike in Medicare Part B premiums.


CHS regional exec heads to Quorum spinoff
Thursday, October 22, 2015 1:22 PM
Martin Smith will serve as executive vice president of operations for Quorum Health Corp., a spinoff company created by Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems.


Temple's new strategic plan reverses string of operating losses
Thursday, October 22, 2015 12:08 PM
Temple University Health System, Philadelphia, is seeing returns from a comprehensive turnaround plan designed to focus on higher acuity services while becoming less dependent on filling beds through the emergency department.


Medical school enrollment hits another record high
Thursday, October 22, 2015 11:59 AM
Medical schools experienced record applications and enrollment this fall. They also made gains toward increasing diversity, although recruiting black men remains a challenge.


ER expansion fuels Adeptus Health earnings turnaround
Thursday, October 22, 2015 11:47 AM
Adeptus Health, Lewisville, Texas, posted improved results in the third quarter as it continues to pursue an aggressive strategy of expanding free-standing emergency rooms and opening new hospitals.


'Cadillac' tax has same effect as cap on employer benefit tax exclusion
Thursday, October 22, 2015 11:42 AM
Both options would help fund the Affordable Care Act, but a cap is politically unlikely while the excise tax is already in place, according to a new report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Urban Institute.


RSSFWD - From RSS to Inbox
3600 O'Donnell Street, Suite 200, Baltimore, MD 21224. (410) 230-0061
WhatCounts

No comments:

Post a Comment