| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare
| Federal judge blocks Arkansas Planned Parenthood defunding | | | A federal judge on Thursday temporarily prohibited Arkansas from blocking Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood, expanding her order requiring the state to continue paying for services for three patients who had sued over the move. |
| UnitedHealth subsidiary ditches ACA exchange after posting losses | | Thursday, September 29, 2016 7:04 PM | |
| | Harken Health, UnitedHealth Group's experimental health plan subsidiary, is pulling out of the Affordable Care Act exchange markets in Chicago and Atlanta after losing nearly $70 million in the first six months of 2016. And its founding CEO has been... |
| Medicaid expansion a must for next president, but how? | | Thursday, September 29, 2016 1:41 PM | |
| | Expansion of Medicaid in the 19 states that have not already done so should be a healthcare priority of the next president and Congress, a panel of healthcare policy experts told a breakfast audience Thursday of the Nashville Health Care Council. |
| States say Medicaid provider access rule is ineffective and burdensome | | Thursday, September 29, 2016 11:44 AM | |
| | Some want to opt out of a CMS rule effective this week that's meant to ensure Medicaid beneficiaries have adequate access to care. State officials say the rule is outdated and a waste of administrative resources. But scofflaws could see their... |
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