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Medicare Advantage insurer Clover Health raises $160 million in new funding
Friday, May 20, 2016 6:44 PM
Venture capitalists have opened up the funding spigot into a budding health insurance startup, Clover Health, that only enrolls seniors -- reflecting a bet that new-age insurers will disrupt the Medicare program.


Providence walks away from Alaska deal
Friday, May 20, 2016 3:30 PM
Providence Health & Services, the Renton, Wash.-based system that has been expanding rapidly on the West Coast, has decided not to pursue a deal that would have added more facilities in Alaska.


FDA again delays generic labeling rule
Friday, May 20, 2016 2:53 PM
For the third time, the FDA has delayed a rule requiring generic-drug companies to update product labels if they receive new safety information.


Athenahealth CFO resigns
Friday, May 20, 2016 1:00 PM
Kristi Matus, chief financial officer of Athenahealth, will be leaving her post at the end of the month to pursue other opportunities.


Number of U.S. pregnant women with Zika triples on new counting method
Friday, May 20, 2016 11:26 AM
Previously, officials had reported how many pregnant women had both Zika symptoms and positive blood tests. In a change announced Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will count all women who tested positive -- regardless of...


Bill would exempt many cancer hospitals from site-neutral payment
Friday, May 20, 2016 11:16 AM
A bill introduced this week would allow cancer hospitals currently exempt from the Prospective Payment System to see no change in reimbursement despite a provision for site-neutral payments that was included in a budget agreement last year.


Senators ask CMS to be flexible on site-neutral payment regs
Friday, May 20, 2016 11:13 AM
A bipartisan group of senators has sent a letter to the CMS requesting the agency exempt outpatient departments that are expanding or relocating as well as all services at dedicated emergency departments.


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