Tuesday, 25 October 2016

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Obama administration confirms double-digit premium hikes
9:00:00 AM
Premiums will go up sharply next year under President Barack Obama's healthcare law, and many consumers will be down to just one insurer, the administration confirmed Monday. That's sure to stoke another "Obamacare" controversy days before a...


CMS to release report on participation in alternative payment models
Monday, October 24, 2016 4:44 PM
HHS Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell will announce the findings at a summit of the Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network on Tuesday.


Longtime Silver Cross Hospital CEO to retire
Monday, October 24, 2016 4:37 PM
Paul Pawlak, who has led Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Ill., for nearly 30 years, is retiring next year.


Dignity and Catholic Health Initiatives are in merger talks
Monday, October 24, 2016 1:45 PM
A full merger would create the nation's largest not-for-profit hospital company with combined revenue of $27.6 billion ahead of the $20.5 billion posted by Catholic-sponsored Ascension.


SNF chain will pay $145 million settlement over unnecessary rehab services
Monday, October 24, 2016 12:46 PM
Life Care Centers of America and its owner will pay $145 million to settle allegations that it billed Medicare and Tricare for medically unnecessary rehabilitation services over a seven-year period. It's the largest-ever False Claims Act settlement...


Software bridges insurance brokers, federal marketplaces
Monday, October 24, 2016 12:24 PM
My1HR uses software that helps insurance brokers connect to the federally facilitated insurance marketplaces.


Study finds no difference in 5-year outcomes between off- and on-pump CABG
Monday, October 24, 2016 12:22 PM
The study's findings question what has long been the gold standard of coronary artery bypass surgery.


White House argues that courts don't belong in House-ACA funding fight
Monday, October 24, 2016 12:19 PM
The Obama administration blasted House Republicans on Monday for inappropriately involving federal courts in their dispute over funding for the Affordable Care Act, alleging the lawmakers are trying to circumvent the Constitution with their lawsuit.


CMS halts auto-enrollment proposals from Medicare Advantage plans
Monday, October 24, 2016 11:45 AM
The CMS has temporarily stopped accepting new proposals from health insurance companies seeking to enroll their commercial or Medicaid patients automatically into their Medicare Advantage plans.


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