Friday, 17 February 2017

Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Your RSS feed from RSSFWD.com. Update your RSS subscription
RSSFWD

Modern Healthcare Breaking News

Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare

GOP leaders unveil new ACA replacement plan, divisions remain
7:56:15 AM
House Speaker Paul Ryan and other party leaders described a broad vision with a revamped Medicaid program, tax breaks to help people pay doctors' bills and federally subsidized high-risk pools for people with pre-existing conditions.


DOJ joins Medicare Advantage fraud lawsuit against UnitedHealth
Thursday, February 16, 2017 7:05 PM
The U.S. Justice Department has joined a whistleblower lawsuit claiming that UnitedHealth Group and affiliated health plans have been gaming the Medicare program and fraudulently collecting millions of dollars by claiming patients were sicker than...


Allscripts sees double-digit revenue growth in fourth quarter
Thursday, February 16, 2017 5:48 PM
Allscripts is better positioned than it's ever been, the CEO said.


CHS sells eight hospitals to Steward Health Care
Thursday, February 16, 2017 4:42 PM
Community Health Systems has agreed to sell eight hospitals to subsidiaries of Steward Health Care in its single biggest divestiture package to date. Three of the hospitals are in Florida, three in Ohio and two in Pennsylvania.


Alabama could lose Medicaid funding for allegedly rejecting eligible enrollees
Thursday, February 16, 2017 4:37 PM
The CMS may cut Alabama's Medicaid funding after once before warning state officials they can't reject people eligible for Medicaid coverage if they are found to have engaged in fraud or abuse but were never convicted of any criminal act.


CHI narrows operating losses as Dignity talks continue
Thursday, February 16, 2017 12:23 PM
Catholic Health Initiatives posted operating losses of $75.6 million before charges in the quarter ended Dec. 31, compared with $93.7 million in the year-earlier quarter. The system is in affiliation talks with Dignity Health and in the middle of a...


HHS rule delay does not slow launch of bundled-payment models
Thursday, February 16, 2017 12:18 PM
The Trump administration's move to delay the effective date for a rule that launched several new cardiac and orthopedic bundled-payment models under Medicare will not slow the launch of the initiatives, an HHS spokesman confirmed Thursday.


RSSFWD - From RSS to Inbox
 
Powered By Campaigner®