Wednesday, 11 November 2015

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Blog: ACA faces a major threat from its Democratic parents
12:01:00 AM
Two key funding sources for the Affordable Care Act face serious political jeopardy this year, according to a seemingly well-sourced report in The Hill newspaper. This raises the question of whether Democratic congressional leaders have thought...


'Obamacare isn't helping anyone,' Fiorina says in fourth GOP debate
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 11:46 PM
Health policy again took a back seat to taxes and Hillary Clinton in the latest GOP debate, but Carly Fiorina declared the Affordable Care Act "crony capitalism at its worst" and suggested replacing it with high-risk insurance pools,...


Medicare announces Part B premiums for outpatient care
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 5:15 PM
Most Medicare beneficiaries will keep paying the same monthly premium for outpatient care next year, the Obama administration said Tuesday.


N.J. hospital sues Horizon Blues for exclusion from discount plan
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 4:28 PM
St. Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick, N.J., has filed a lawsuit against Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, claiming the hospital was wrongfully excluded from a discount insurance plan called Omnia Health Alliance.


UPMC wins legal victory in dispute over Highmark oncology payments
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 3:00 PM
UPMC has won a key legal victory that could ultimately award the health system more than $188 million in back payments from insurance giant Highmark.


Henry Ford will pick up Allegiance Health as it expands its reach
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 2:00 PM
Deals in Michigan's competitive healthcare market continue as Detroit's Henry Ford Health System acquires Jackson-based Allegiance Health, which is the dominant provider in its market.


Blog: Health plans getting more expensive, narrower for 2016
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 1:30 PM
The picture of health insurance sold on the exchanges for 2016 is becoming clearer: Premiums are rising at a faster pace than the previous year, and insurers are gradually ditching broader networks, according to new industry analyses.


Spending bill could mean more health funding, but shutdown is still possible
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 12:04 PM
If Congress cannot pass an omnibus spending bill for fiscal 2016, agencies will be faced with uncertain funding or be forced to shut down.


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