| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare | Gov. Christie proposes freeze on hospital property tax liability | | Friday, March 18, 2016 5:23 PM | |
| | More than a dozen New Jersey towns have filed lawsuits against not-for-profit hospitals seeking property tax payments, but on Friday, Gov. Chris Christie proposed a two-year freeze on payments while a commission studies the issue. |
| Feds expect smoother ACA tax season | | Friday, March 18, 2016 3:15 PM | |
| | There's a little less than a month for Americans to turn in their tax forms to the federal government, and officials anticipate less confusion this year around the Affordable Care Act's individual reporting requirements. |
| FCC auction will scramble patient-monitor airwaves | | Friday, March 18, 2016 11:52 AM | |
| | Despite objections by hospitals, the Federal Communications Commission is proceeding with an airwave auction next week that will force unlicensed wireless devices onto a channel previously reserved for patient monitors. |
| McKesson slashing workforce to contain costs | | Friday, March 18, 2016 11:38 AM | |
| | The plan should save the drug distributor $170 million to $190 million before taxes in fiscal 2017, as well as incremental savings of $70 million to $90 million in 2018. |
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