| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare | GOP conservatives and moderates hit discordant notes on ACA repeal | | Wednesday, February 15, 2017 7:31 PM | |
| | Divisions sharpened Wednesday between hard-right and more pragmatic Republicans over a strategy for repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act, raising questions about whether the GOP can dismantle the law and find an alternative. |
| Quest buys some PeaceHealth labs, will manage others | | Wednesday, February 15, 2017 2:25 PM | |
| | PeaceHealth has agreed to sell its laboratory services business to Quest Diagnostics and hire Quest to manage the 11 labs that it operates at its hospitals and ambulatory centers, the companies announced Wednesday. Terms were not disclosed. |
| Advocates urge New York Gov. Cuomo to address high-cost of hep C drugs | | Wednesday, February 15, 2017 12:48 PM | |
| | A group of 94 advocates, clinicians and health officials are calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to appoint a task force and approve funding for coordinated statewide efforts to eradicate hepatitis C, the way he did with the campaign to end the AIDS... |
| 2016 was a tough year for Cleveland Clinic finances | | Wednesday, February 15, 2017 12:44 PM | |
| | Rather than the nearly 50% drop in operating income the Cleveland Clinic stomached in 2016, president and CEO Dr. Toby Cosgrove instead focused on quality metrics, education, research and innovation during his annual State of the Clinic address on... |
| CMS projects health spending to grow 5.6% annually over next decade | | Wednesday, February 15, 2017 12:19 PM | |
| | Health expenditures are projected to grow 5.6% a year over the next decade. The numbers affirm previous predictions that spending growth would accelerate because of the ACA's coverage expansions, an aging population and expensive new drugs. |
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