| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare | Trump picks Rep. Tom Price for HHS secretary, Verma for CMS | | Monday, November 28, 2016 10:09 PM | |
| | Price and Verma would be key to Trump's plan to repeal and replace the ACA. Price's ACA replacement plan would allow people to opt out of Medicare and Medicaid and receive tax credits to buy individual plans. Verma helped craft Indiana's Medicaid... |
| 'Cures' bill gains momentum with wish-list provisions | | Monday, November 28, 2016 12:30 PM | |
| | The 21st Century Cures Act, an already sweeping package of legislation, appears to be getting a last-ditch push from several industry and advocacy groups that are counting on using the bill to get new traction on measures that have stalled. |
| CHI takes $483 million operating loss into Dignity merger talks | | Monday, November 28, 2016 11:10 AM | |
| | Catholic Health Initiatives is bringing an operating loss of $483 million from its 2016 fiscal year to its merger talks with Dignity Health. CHI attributed the losses to lower patient volumes, higher labor costs and its struggling health plan. |
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