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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Congress wants CMS to be flexible in final site-neutral payment rule Thursday, October 06, 2016 6:04 PM Congress is asking the CMS to be flexible as it moves to eliminate Medicare payments for services at new off-campus outpatient departments. CMS says Mylan has been overcharging for EpiPens Thursday, October 06, 2016 5:22 PM Even the federal government is apparently paying too much for EpiPens, along with angry patients and insurers. CMS posts hospice payment data. But how reliable is it? Thursday, October 06, 2016 4:33 PM The new data will allow for more precise breakdowns of CMS' spending on hospice beneficiaries by provider, patient demographics and other characteristics. It is being released at a time when the accessibility and reliability of other spending data... Healthcare organizations tout culture to attract employees Thursday, October 06, 2016 3:07 PM A competitive labor marketplace has forced organizations to look at their culture to appeal to new hires. Theranos closing labs, laying off 340 following sanctions Thursday, October 06, 2016 2:30 PM Embattled blood testing company Theranos says it will shut down its clinical labs and wellness centers and lay off more than 40% of its full-time employees. Hurricane Matthew challenges providers on Southeast coast Thursday, October 06, 2016 12:43 PM Hospitals from Florida to the Carolinas prepared for what was forecast as a Category 4 hurricane that would hit the Southeast coast Thursday evening. WellCare enters Arizona Medicaid market with Care1st acquisition Thursday, October 06, 2016 12:19 PM WellCare Health Plans, a publicly traded insurer that voiced its hunger for transactions earlier this year, has agreed to acquire Care1st Health Plan of Arizona for $157.5 million. Health Alliance Plan names Teresa Kline new CEO Thursday, October 06, 2016 11:57 AM Teresa Kline will become the new president and CEO of Health Alliance Plan of Michigan and executive vice president of Henry Ford Health System, effective Nov. 21. AHIP, Blues push Congress to lift ban on patient identifier Thursday, October 06, 2016 11:49 AM The leaders of nearly two dozen healthcare industry organizations want Congress to continue to push for lifting an 18-year-old ban that prevents HHS from developing a national patient identifier. Summa Health laying off undisclosed number of employees Thursday, October 06, 2016 11:45 AM Employees at Summa Health in Akron, Ohio, are facing layoffs, but hospital officials aren't commenting on the breadth of the staff reduction.

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