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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Healthcare spending growth rate rises again in 2015 Wednesday, July 13, 2016 5:00 PM Government agencies, companies and consumers spent 5.5% more on healthcare in 2015 than the prior year. It's another result of the U.S. reducing its uninsured rate to historic lows through healthcare reform, which has spurred demand for more... Sanders endorsement brings Dem Party unity on health policy Wednesday, July 13, 2016 3:45 PM Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and President Barack Obama haven't always sung kumbaya when it comes to healthcare policy. But their solo tunes mostly harmonized Tuesday when Sanders finally endorsed Clinton for the Democratic presidential... In shift to value, a chance for New York's Medicaid to transform healthcare for children Wednesday, July 13, 2016 3:44 PM A new report makes the case for redefining value-based care when it comes to children, who use healthcare differently from adults and whose health is influenced significantly by their surroundings and environment. Juno being sued over leukemia drug study Wednesday, July 13, 2016 2:26 PM Juno Therapeutics and its CEO, Hans E. Bishop, are being named in a lawsuit over whether the biotechnology company misled investors about the death of a patient in a key study involving its drug intended to treat leukemia. Patient advocates ask CMS to intervene in Kansas' Medicaid application backlog Wednesday, July 13, 2016 11:47 AM In Kansas, 10,961 applicants have waited more than 45 days for Medicaid applications to be processed. That number is up from 7,745 in February. Stakeholders say CMS network adequacy rule won't improve access to care Wednesday, July 13, 2016 11:45 AM Healthcare stakeholders say a new federal policy mandating that health plans provide patients an adequate number of provider options may not significantly improve access for Medicaid beneficiaries. Thoma Bravo agrees to buy IT security firm Imprivata for $544 million Wednesday, July 13, 2016 11:43 AM Imprivata, a healthcare information technology security firm that has been losing money, has agreed to be purchased by private equity giant Thoma Bravo for $544 million. Two telemedicine companies raise $61 million in latest financing rounds Wednesday, July 13, 2016 11:41 AM As the telemedicine industry continues to rapidly grow, Teladoc and Avizia secured new financing to support their innovation in their contributions to the marketplace. Two more hospitals drop challenge to Horizon tiered health plan in N.J. Wednesday, July 13, 2016 11:38 AM Capital Health System and JFK Medical Center have both exited a lawsuit in New Jersey state court alleging state regulators shouldn't have allowed Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield to place them in a lower-tier provider network.

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