Tuesday, 26 April 2016

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Bill Ryan, CEO of Ohio hospitals advocacy group steps down
11:39:34 AM
The Center for Health Affairs announced Monday, April 25, that its president and CEO Bill Ryan will retire at the end of the year.


CHS names Tim Hingtgen to senior operations role
Monday, April 25, 2016 6:06 PM
Community Health Systems has named Tim Hingtgen as its executive vice president of operations and John McClellan president of its division IV operations, which includes 31 affiliated hospitals in New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.


85% medical-loss ratio in final managed Medicaid rule
Monday, April 25, 2016 5:30 PM
The CMS has finalized a long-awaited rule that will overhaul managed Medicaid, which has not been updated in a decade. The medical-loss ratios were capped at 85%, and network adequacy issues have been punted to states.


Coalition says transparency, value-based pay could contain drug costs
Monday, April 25, 2016 11:57 AM
The Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing has released several ideas that focus on three key areas of transparency, competition and value.


Health insurer execs reap massive rewards in deal-heavy 2015
Monday, April 25, 2016 11:55 AM
UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen Hemsley earned $14.5 million in 2015, according to a filing Friday, but he wasn't the top-earning health insurance executive.


A new alternative to an MRI?
Monday, April 25, 2016 11:43 AM
Medical technology can spot disease, but often only when a patient already is in imminent danger. What if a simple handheld device could scan the body to detect disease much sooner?


Southeast Michigan health systems reverse trends, reap profits
Monday, April 25, 2016 11:36 AM
After several years of continued Medicare reimbursement cuts and financial penalties under the ACA that have dampened profitability, the five systems in metro Detroit that reported 2015 financial data to Crain's Detroit Business positively rebounded...


Liquidation begins for failed Obamacare insurer
Monday, April 25, 2016 11:30 AM
After months of uncertainty surrounding Health Republic Insurance of New York's liquidation process, new court documents released April 22 provide clarity on what creditors can expect to receive. That is a welcome development for doctors and other...


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