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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Judge tells HHS to revisit two-midnight rule's inpatient pay cut Tuesday, September 22, 2015 5:30 PM A federal judge handed hospitals a partial win Monday when he ruled the HHS secretary must provide better justification for the part of the much maligned two-midnight rule that would cut inpatient payments to hospitals. The judge also ordered HHS to... Whistle-blowers tell Senate panel that VA inspector general is 'a joke' Tuesday, September 22, 2015 5:00 PM The Veterans Affairs Department continues to retaliate against whistle-blowers despite repeated pledges to stop, a national group said Tuesday. One called the department's Office of Inspector General a "joke." California launches price transparency tool but lacks provider-specific data Tuesday, September 22, 2015 4:32 PM The California Department of Insurance has launched a tool for consumers to compare price and quality information for providers in their region. But there are concerns about the level of data available and whether consumers can use it to comparison... White House challenges decision in House lawsuit over ACA Tuesday, September 22, 2015 4:00 PM The White House is wasting no time challenging a judge's decision to allow House Republicans to sue the administration over its implementation of the Affordable Care Act. ER Holdings acquires ERCA as free-standing emergency room market heats up Tuesday, September 22, 2015 4:00 PM Adding to the M&A movement in the free-standing emergency room market, ER Holdings has acquired ER Centers of America, the companies jointly announced on Monday. Experts say Clinton's drug cost plan shifts burden to insurers Tuesday, September 22, 2015 1:26 PM Critics say Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's plan to address drug prices will just shift the costs from consumers onto insurers, who will increase premiums or refuse to cover more expensive specialty medications. Diagnostic errors a persistent 'blind spot' Tuesday, September 22, 2015 12:00 PM An unacceptable number of patients will experience a misdiagnosis or a delayed explanation of their illness, according to a highly anticipated new report. The problem is described as a "blind spot" prevalent throughout all healthcare... Employee deductibles, not premiums, continue heavy growth Tuesday, September 22, 2015 12:00 PM Premiums tied to employer-based health plans rose modestly in 2015, and more companies are shifting an increasing number of employees to plans that have higher deductibles and out-of-pocket payments. HHS gears up for increasingly tough enrollment challenge Tuesday, September 22, 2015 11:30 AM Roughly 17.6 million Americans have gotten health coverage since the Affordable Care Act was passed, HHS said Tuesday. Officials also estimate, however, that 1 million fewer people will have an exchange plan at year-end than the number who had...

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