Thursday, 25 June 2015

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BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds subsidies in King v. Burwell
1:01:00 AM
Insurance premium subsidies will continue to flow to Americans in all states under the Affordable Care Act, the U.S. Supreme Court decided 6-3 in King v. Burwell on Thursday.


Blog: Too much reporting = less patient care
1:01:00 AM
Too much data documentation may distract hospital infection preventionists from their main job- reducing the prevalence of hospital-acquired conditions- a new case report suggests.


Republicans push back against proposed dietary guidelines
1:01:00 AM
Congressional Republicans are pushing back against proposed dietary guidelines that urge Americans to consider the environment when deciding what foods to eat.


Public opinion backs government in King v. Burwell
1:01:00 AM
Most Americans want the Supreme Court to side with the government when it decides whether the feds can continue subsidizing insurance premiums in all 50 states under President Barack Obama's healthcare law, according to recent polls. Few, however,...


House committee passes HHS funding bill that cuts AHRQ
1:01:00 AM
The House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday voted 30-21 in favor of passing a draft fiscal 2016 budget for HHS that would call for the elimination of the agency responsible for supporting research on the effectiveness of medical practices.


CMS skips congressional hearing criticizing how Medicaid demos are run
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 6:30 PM
The CMS needs to be more transparent in its evaluation and approval of Medicaid demonstrations, the GAO says. It asked Congress to step in because billions are being overspent and says CMS' lack of oversight endangers the Medicaid program. The CMS...


Prices hard to come by for Massachusetts patients despite transparency law
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 6:30 PM
A new report out of Massachusetts reinforces how hard it remains for healthcare consumers to shop among hospitals and clinics.


ACA lawsuits from right may continue even if challengers win King v. Burwell
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 6:17 PM
A Supreme Court win for the challengers in King v. Burwell won't likely mean an end to court cases involving the Affordable Care Act. A victory for those on the right politically in the case could set into motion events that will lead to...


Feds expand probe into DaVita's Medicare Advantage practices
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 6:00 PM
The federal government has expanded its investigation into DaVita HealthCare Partners' Medicare Advantage risk-adjustment practices, DaVita revealed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday.


Modern Healthcare's guide to King v. Burwell
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 4:39 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Affordable Care Act's premium subsidies in states using the federal insurance exchange. Read Modern Healthcare's coverage exploring the legal case and the politics surrounding it.


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