| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare
| Cigna free to part ways with Anthem | | Thursday, May 11, 2017 6:00 PM | |
| | Cigna has been cleared to walk away from its proposed $54 billion merger agreement with insurer Anthem, a Delaware Chancery Court judge ruled late Thursday. |
| FDA user-fee extension breezes through Senate committee | | Thursday, May 11, 2017 4:00 PM | |
| | The act, which calls for more than $400 million in additional user fees to be collected from the makers of prescription brand drugs, medical devices, generic drugs and biosimilars, looks to expedite new drug approvals. The committee added amendments... |
| Memorial Hermann to partner with micro-hospital operator in Texas | | Thursday, May 11, 2017 2:00 PM | |
| | Memorial Hermann Health System and micro-hospital operator Emerus are coming together in a joint venture that will put two Houston-area Emerus facilities under the Memorial Hermann name and link them to the health system's network. |
| CMS gives 800,000 docs a pass on MACRA requirement | | Thursday, May 11, 2017 1:00 PM | |
| | More than 800,000 clinicians will not have to comply with Merit-based Incentive Payment System reporting requirements, which may save them millions collectively in compliance costs. |
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