Friday, 14 April 2017

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Democrats seek to resolve health payments on spending bill
8:54:15 AM
Democrats are up in arms over President Donald Trump's threats to deny payments to health insurers under Barack Obama's healthcare law.


Trump lets states block some Planned Parenthood money
8:42:33 AM
Further chipping away at his predecessor's legacy, President Donald Trump signed legislation Thursday that lets states deny federal family planning money to Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers.


Monopolized healthcare market reduces quality, increases costs
Thursday, April 13, 2017 6:00 PM
The lack of competition in healthcare markets is the key reason that cost increases and quality suffers, according to a new paper.


White House finalizes ACA rule to strengthen individual market
Thursday, April 13, 2017 6:00 PM
The Trump administration has finalized a rule that the insurance industry hopes will curb the number of sicker people who sign up for coverage on the individual insurance exchanges.


Trump budget cuts threaten emergency response to Zika and other disease outbreaks
Thursday, April 13, 2017 5:59 PM
A number of the Trump administration's budget proposals could have long-lasting effects on the country's ability to quickly respond to infectious disease threats.


Medicare Advantage quality of care differs by sex and race
Thursday, April 13, 2017 5:49 PM
Quality of care in Medicare Advantage differs signficiantly whether the patient is a man or a woman, or whether that patient is black, white or Hispanic.


Florida gets $1 billion boost from the CMS to pay for uncompensated hospital visits
Thursday, April 13, 2017 5:13 PM
Florida will get $1 billion in federal dollars to help hospitals in the state make up losses from uninsured patients, reversing the Obama administration's cuts to the state's program.


Low rates could detract Medicaid managed care plans
Thursday, April 13, 2017 5:00 PM
Several states soon may see an exodus of managed Medicaid plan insurers if they don't update their rate-setting processes and bake in additional funds to pay medical claims, according to a new report.


If you missed our Facebook Live session at the Modern Healthcare Transformation Summit, catch the replay
Thursday, April 13, 2017 2:00 PM
Modern Healthcare hosted a Facebook Live session Thursday at our Transformation Summit with Geisinger Health System CEO Dr. David Feinberg and our Editor Emeritus Merrill Goozner. If you missed it, watch the session in replay and get Feinberg's take...


Verma recuses self from Indiana, Iowa waiver talks
Thursday, April 13, 2017 11:12 AM
CMS Administrator Seema Verma will not weigh in on any decisions involving Medicaid waivers from Indiana and Iowa. These two states paid her to help tweak their Medicaid programs when she was an industry consultant.


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