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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Centene plans $6.3B acquisition of fellow insurer Health Net 9:15:00 AM Medicaid coverage provider Centene is spending about $6.3 billion to buy fellow insurer Health Net, as managed-care companies look to bulk up while adjusting to the federal healthcare overhaul. CMS will modify—not scrap—'two-midnight' rule Wednesday, July 01, 2015 7:30 PM The CMS plans to soften but keep the controversial "two-midnight" rule governing short hospital stays in spite of aggressive calls from providers and policy experts to abandon the policy. Allscripts buys 10% stake in NantHealth Wednesday, July 01, 2015 6:00 PM Allscripts, a major EHR vendor, is furthering its relationship with Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong's NantHealth precision medicine startup, which plans to go public by year-end. The two companies hope to collaborate on a precision medicine platform for... Obama in Tennessee: 'Y'all should be able to find a solution' to expand Medicaid Wednesday, July 01, 2015 4:30 PM With the future of the Affordable Care Act secured, President Barack Obama returned to Nashville to praise the progress the country has made under the law. But he said more work is needed to make sure that the number of people without insurance... ACA risk-adjustment winners and losers shouldn't be surprised Wednesday, July 01, 2015 4:30 PM The CMS has revealed reimbursement amounts to compensate health plans as part of the ACA's reinsurance program and some plans may be sorely disappointed. OIG beefs up legal team to bust more healthcare fraudsters Wednesday, July 01, 2015 4:23 PM HHS' Office of Inspector General is gearing up to take more wayward providers to court in coming months and years, leaders within the OIG confirmed this week. Blog: House Republicans see new Supreme Court decision bolstering case against ACA Wednesday, July 01, 2015 2:25 PM The U.S. Supreme Court may have saved the Affordable Care Act in its King v. Burwell decision last week, but it made another decision Monday that some say might undermine the healthcare law in a different, unrelated case. FDA again delays drug 'track and trace' enforcement Wednesday, July 01, 2015 2:00 PM The FDA is giving pharmacies another four months before they're penalized if they can't document the chain of custody for the drugs they dispense. The requirement was adopted under a 2013 law passed in response to a meningitis outbreak traced to... FDA seeks ways to break down walls surrounding data Wednesday, July 01, 2015 2:00 PM The Food and Drug Administration's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research wants ideas on how to link previously "siloed" systems for gathering data in an effort to quicken the pace of clinical innovation.

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