Thursday, 15 September 2016

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Cleveland Clinic submits plan to build hospital in London
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 2:08 PM
The Cleveland Clinic will expand its services into Europe with its proposed plans for a hospital located in central London.


Mylan CEO to testify in hearing on EpiPen price increases
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 12:09 PM
The head of Mylan will face lawmakers' questions at a hearing next week on steep price hikes for the company's life-saving EpiPen injector device.


U.N. report suggests patent laws should incentivize innovation among drug and device makers
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 12:02 PM
A United Nations panel has released a much-anticipated report that expresses concern about how misdirected intellectual property laws may be affecting worldwide access to drugs and devices.


Some Medicare enrollees are accidentally getting marketplace tax credits
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 11:55 AM
The CMS says some Medicare beneficiaries are receiving tax credits to purchase insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace. The agency is warning them to cancel their exchange coverage immediately and pay back the credit they've received.


ConnectiCare does an about-face and says it will stay on state exchange
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 11:53 AM
After vowing to leave Connecticut's health insurance exchange, ConnectiCare said Tuesday it will offer plans in the market in 2017 despite losing out on its proposed rate hike.


The ongoing cost shift in employer health benefits
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 11:47 AM
Premiums for people who get health insurance through their jobs increased at a relatively glacial pace in 2016, but that's a result of employers continuing to offer more plans that require workers to pay for more of their healthcare out of pocket.


Geisinger still hiring 1,500 after pruning job postings
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 11:45 AM
Geisinger Health System is trying to fill 1,500 open positions for physicians, nurses, clinicians and support staff after hiring 444 people since July 1. Healthcare hiring has been a driver of U.S. jobs creation since the recession, especially over...


Slavitt says high premium increases are result of one-time effects
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 11:37 AM
Acting CMS Administrator Andy Slavitt once again defended the Affordable Care Act in a hearing Wednesday that Republicans used to highlight recent bad news for the law's exchanges.


Detroit Medical Center CEO updates staff on issue of sterilized surgical instruments
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 11:30 AM
As Detroit Medical Center waits to hear from regulatory officials about the results of a recent inspection of its central sterile processing department, CEO Joe Mullany told employees and others about steps it has taken to address problems with...


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