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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Virginia Republicans launch new panel on healthcare reform 1:01:00 AM Republican lawmakers have announced a new workgroup focused on loosening government oversight of new or expanded healthcare facilities in Virginia. CMS offers states guidance on value-based drug purchasing Thursday, July 14, 2016 6:25 PM The CMS is advising state Medicaid agencies and manufacturers on how they should approach value-based drug purchasing contracts as they grow popular among payers. NYC Health & Hospitals taps the Boston Consulting Group to help with overhaul Thursday, July 14, 2016 4:47 PM New York City's public hospital system has selected Boston Consulting Group for a $3.65 million contract to help stabilize the struggling network. Wealthy white men more likely to get robotic surgery Thursday, July 14, 2016 4:38 PM Research suggests there may be gender, racial and socio-economic disparities when it comes to robotic surgery. Rating agencies downgrade Catholic Health Initiatives amid health plan woes Thursday, July 14, 2016 1:45 PM Fitch Ratings has lowered the credit rating of Catholic Health Initiatives by three notches, citing the integrated health system's weaker financial profile, while A.M. Best Co. downgraded CHI's health insurance subsidiary. Mentally ill population in jails is growing Thursday, July 14, 2016 12:07 PM The lack of inpatient mental health facilities has led to an overflow of ill patients being housed in jails across the country. That's led to state prisons and county jails taking over as the country's largest providers of behavioral health services. HHS transgender anti-discrimination rule kicks in July 18. Are you ready? Thursday, July 14, 2016 11:57 AM Providers and payers around the country next week are expected to adhere to a new HHS policy that protects transgenders patients from being discriminated against because of their gender or gender identity. CMS and FDA advocate for device identifiers on claims forms Thursday, July 14, 2016 11:55 AM The heads of the CMS and the Food and Drug Administration want universal health insurance claims forms to include unique device identifiers. The UDI would improve post-market surveillance and provide for better value-based reimbursement based on... Blue Shield of California faces class-action lawsuit over incorrect rebates Thursday, July 14, 2016 11:50 AM Members who have health coverage through Blue Shield of California are suing the insurer, alleging the company owes $35 million in additional rebates because it included faulty payments within its medical-loss ratio a few years ago.

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