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Why one of the biggest Medicaid insurers in Illinois is on life support
11:27:33 AM
The board chairman of one of the largest private Medicaid health plans in Illinois fears the Rauner administration is locking the nonprofit out of a lucrative state contract. If so, the health plan, Chicago-based Family Health Network, likely will...


Heading home for Easter, House Republicans expect a basket of healthcare protests
Thursday, April 06, 2017 4:40 PM
As the Easter recess looms, House Republicans face new armtwisting to back a newly revised version of the Obamacare repeal and replace bill. But many are more worried about encountering protests by constituents angry about their action or inaction...


Investors in New York digital health 'recalibrating' amid uncertainty over Trump policies
Thursday, April 06, 2017 4:20 PM
Fundraising efforts by the city's digital health companies suffered in the first quarter amid continuing uncertainty about the future of President Donald Trump's health care policies, said Unity Stoakes, co-founder and president of StartUp Health.


Ventas CEO's pay falls, despite strong company performance
Thursday, April 06, 2017 4:12 PM
Ventas CEO Debra Cafaro's compensation declined 11.5% last year, to $9.6 million, the heath care real estate investment trust reported in a proxy filing ahead of next month's annual meeting.


CMS puts $120 million into bridging gaps between clinic and community
Thursday, April 06, 2017 2:51 PM
Under the Accountable Health Communities model, organizations will test ways to improve collaboration between healthcare providers and the local community and better address the social determinants of health.


Insurance premiums will spike without cost-sharing subsidies, trade group says
Thursday, April 06, 2017 12:22 PM
The Alliance of Community Health Plans, a trade group that represents not-for-profit insurers, warned congressional leaders on Wednesday that insurance premiums could rise by 20% if the lawmakers fail to fund cost-sharing subsidies in the federal...


State attorneys general side with Planned Parenthood in Ohio abortion funding suit
Thursday, April 06, 2017 12:21 PM
Attorneys general from 16 states have joined Planned Parenthood in their fight to overturn an Ohio law that prevents healthcare providers that offer abortion services from participating in publicly funded health programs.


Nearly all Iowa counties are down to a single insurer as Aetna calls it quits
Thursday, April 06, 2017 12:20 PM
One insurer's retreat from the Iowa individual insurance marketplace has prompted a domino effect, as Aetna said Thursday that it will stop selling individual policies both on and off the state's Affordable Care Act exchange next year.


Latest attempt to curb Medicare Part B drug costs panned by doctors and drugmakers
Thursday, April 06, 2017 12:19 PM
Drugmakers and providers say the newest proposal to change the way drugs are paid for under Medicare Part B is likely dead in the water.


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