Thursday, 4 February 2016

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Licking wounds, insurers accelerate moves to limit health-law enrollment
10:00:00 AM
Stung by losses under the federal health law, major insurers are seeking to sharply limit how policies are sold to individuals in ways that consumer advocates say seem to discriminate against the sickest and could hold down future enrollment.


Kentucky tops coverage gains as GOP looks to remake Medicaid
7:45:00 AM
As Gov. Matt Bevin prepares to remake Kentucky's Medicaid program, a new national survey shows what's at stake: gains in insurance coverage matched only by one other state.


Huron Consulting acquires digital health firm MyRounding
12:01:00 AM
Huron Consulting Group is expanding its digital health offerings with the acquisition of MyRounding, a Denver-based technology company.


Could Massachusetts have the tool to fix high drug costs?
Wednesday, February 03, 2016 5:18 PM
There might be another tool in the battle against high drug costs: state consumer protection laws. A potential lawsuit in Massachusetts against drugmaker Gilead over its costly hepatitis C drugs could, if successful, forge a new path for states...


Cape Fear Valley sees higher surgery volumes and collections in 2015
Wednesday, February 03, 2016 4:00 PM
Cape Fear Valley Health System rode better cash collections and higher volumes in surgeries and outpatient cancer services to post improved revenue and operating surpluses in its 2015 fiscal year ended Sept. 30.


Healthcare stocks are slumping. BlackRock is buying.
Wednesday, February 03, 2016 1:29 PM
The giant New York money manager took large positions last year in at least 14 investor-owned healthcare companies ranging from Tenet Healthcare Corp. and TeamHealth on the provider side to insurer Centene Corp. and a host of medical device and...


Broward Health under FBI, state probes after CEO's suicide
Wednesday, February 03, 2016 1:00 PM
The FBI is looking into claims of corruption following evidence gathered by a corporate private investigator allegedly hired by CEO Dr. Nabil El Sanadi, according to news reports. Florida's chief inspector general is reviewing all contracts the...


Lawsuit hits struggling Illinois Obamacare plan
Wednesday, February 03, 2016 12:00 PM
Two University of Chicago Medicine patients have filed a class-action lawsuit against Land of Lincoln Health, saying they wouldn't have bought the Obamacare plan if they had known their doctors would be dropped from the network.


Zika response is fueled by Ebola lessons (and some may be wrong)
Wednesday, February 03, 2016 11:35 AM
The global effort to halt the spread of the Zika virus is intensifying as more than a million people in Brazil alone have become infected. The scrutiny of the response could divert resources from work with broader impact in the fight against the...


Financial peril engulfs Moda Health
Wednesday, February 03, 2016 11:27 AM
The future of Moda Health is up in the air after two states clamped down on the floundering health insurer and insurance ratings agency A.M. Best downgraded its credit rating to "under regulatory supervision," a designation reserved for companies...


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