Thursday, 27 October 2016

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Cleveland Clinic announces top 10 medical innovations for 2017
11:36:56 AM
A team of more than 100 doctors and researchers assembled by the Clinic examined nearly 200 nominations to identify and rank the top 10 innovations.


Aetna profits bolstered by Medicare, Medicaid business lines
8:45:00 AM
Aetna's third-quarter net income jumped 7.8% compared with the year-ago period as membership growth in its Medicare and Medicaid businesses offset membership losses in its commercial segment.


CHS is expected to post $83 million operating loss in Q3 as red ink mounts
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 7:54 PM
Losses at Community Health Systems continued to mount in the third quarter as the troubled hospital company considers a sale. CHS next week is expected to report a loss of $83 million.


HCA drops Oklahoma University Medical Center
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 5:51 PM
HCA will receive $750 million to transfer ownership of OU Medicine. SSM Health will partner with OU and the University Hospitals Authority and Trust to create a healthcare network.


Employer-based health costs slow in 2016 to near-record low while high deductible plans rise
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 3:23 PM
Total health-benefit cost growth for employer-based insurance has slowed to a near-record low in recent years, but it's employees who are feeling the pinch.


Vermont's all-payer ACO will begin in January
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 3:17 PM
In January, Vermont will become the first state in the nation to move to a voluntary all-payer accountable care organization model, the CMS announced Wednesday. The Vermont program is modeled after a similar one from Maryland, but the Maryland...


Former MetroHealth COO, three others indicted for bribery, fraud
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 12:53 PM
Edward Hills, a former chief operating officer of the MetroHealth System, and three others have been arrested by federal marshals and named in a 33-count indictment filed in U.S. District Court in Cleveland.


Feds probing Express Scripts' relationships with drugmakers, specialty pharmacies
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 12:14 PM
Express Scripts, the nation's largest pharmacy benefit manager, revealed on Tuesday that it has received subpoenas asking for information about the firm's relationships with drugmakers, charitable foundations and specialty pharmacies.


Justice Department doubles down on Carolinas HealthCare lawsuit
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 12:10 PM
The U.S. Justice Department urged a North Carolina federal judge to take a closer look at Carolinas HealthCare System's steering provisions in insurer contracts and to ignore the health system's pleas for a quick escape from the suit.


Trinity Health suffers from costly Medicare Advantage claims, soaring labor and supply costs
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 12:00 PM
Trinity Health ended its fiscal year with lower margins as it suffered from a massive $65.3 million liability charge this year for its Ohio Medicare Advantage plan Medigold and higher labor and supply costs.


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