| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare
| CMS looks to launch behavioral health pay model | | Thursday, July 20, 2017 4:00 PM | |
| | The CMS is interested in launching a new pay model that will target behavioral health services and is seeking public comment on what the new effort should look like. The announcement comes at a time when agency officials say they are still committed... |
| Trump administration pulls health law help in 18 cities | | Thursday, July 20, 2017 3:32 PM | |
| | President Donald Trump's administration has ended Affordable Care Act contracts that brought assistance into libraries, businesses and urban neighborhoods in 18 cities, meaning shoppers on the insurance exchanges will have fewer places to turn for... |
| CMS seeks greater authority to vet Medicare Advantage networks | | Thursday, July 20, 2017 2:00 PM | |
| | The CMS plans to request greater authority from the White House to ensure Medicare Advantage plans have adequate provider networks. Currently, the agency has limits on how frequently it can review plans for compliance with federal standards. |
| Latest Senate ACA repeal bill would lead to 22 million more uninsured | | Thursday, July 20, 2017 2:00 PM | |
| | There would be 22 million fewer Americans with health insurance in 2026 under the latest version of the Senate Republican bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the same coverage loss as under the previous version, the Congressional... |
| Healthcare fraud: The hot new legal practice? | | Thursday, July 20, 2017 1:00 PM | |
| | The Chicago U.S. Attorney's Office is creating a new unit to prosecute healthcare fraud, a move that tantalizes the city's white-collar defense lawyers with the promise of more work. |
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