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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Aetna pullout heightens pressure for ACA exchange fixes as elections near Tuesday, August 16, 2016 10:23 PM The startling withdrawal of Aetna from many Affordable Care Act exchanges has accelerated the search for ways to preserve competition in those markets, such as making participation a condition for Medicaid contracts or a concession for proceeding... Amedisys founder Bill Borne dies in Louisiana floods Tuesday, August 16, 2016 7:46 PM Bill Borne, the founder of one of the country's largest home health and hospice care providers, drowned near his home in Louisiana, where flooding has been responsible for as many as 10 deaths. Health Net penalized for nixing whistle-blower rewards with severance deals Tuesday, August 16, 2016 3:48 PM The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission fined Health Net $340,000 Tuesday after discovering the health insurer prohibited departing employees from pursuing financial rewards tied to the government's whistle-blower program. In NYC, 49 pregnant women had Zika, 1 baby born with defect Tuesday, August 16, 2016 2:19 PM Officials say 49 pregnant women have tested positive for Zika in New York City since April, and one baby has been born with microcephaly due to the mosquito-borne... Michigan Blues to delay termination of company union retiree health plan Tuesday, August 16, 2016 1:30 PM Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan has agreed to delay phasing out its retiree health plan for former bargaining unit employees until 2018, as part of an agreement with the UAW. Stephen Flatt to lead nursing-home chain National Healthcare Corp. Tuesday, August 16, 2016 1:04 PM National Healthcare Corp., one of the nation's largest nursing home and assisted-living chains, has tapped its current president, Stephen Flatt, to be its next CEO. Flatt, who becomes CEO on Jan. 1, succeeds long-time CEO Robert Adams. Study finds FluMist effective, contrary to CDC findings Tuesday, August 16, 2016 12:59 PM New evidence contradicts a federal panel's recommendations that found the nasal form of the influenza vaccine to be ineffective in fighting the virus. But the differing conclusions may have resulted from the way in which the data were collected. Health First, provider groups settle $346 million antitrust suit at trial Tuesday, August 16, 2016 12:51 PM A group of Florida doctors and provider groups have settled a nearly $350 million antitrust suit against integrated system Health First on Tuesday, on the second day of a three-week trial.

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