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Uber could improve access for addiction recovery
11:25:52 AM
Transportation is the largest barrier for people seeking and receiving addiction treatment. A new pilot program shows offering free Uber transportation for addiction patients could help improve attendance rates for assessment and treatment...


Cleveland Clinic, Boston Children's Hospital partner on pediatric heart care
11:16:00 AM
Boston Children's Hospital and Cleveland Clinic are working together to provide complex pediatric heart services through the Clinic's national network, which offers curated providers and services directly to national employers and payers.


Senate parliamentarian finds two more GOP repeal provisions breach reconciliation rules
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 8:00 PM
The Senate parliamentarian made it harder Tuesday for Senate Republicans to pass two additional provisions of their bill to replace the Affordable Care Act.


CMS proposes chopping $1 billion from home health reimbursement over two years
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 7:00 PM
CMS is proposing drops in reimbursement rates for home healthcare agencies equaling $80 million in 2017 and $950 million in 2019.


Drug prices expected to rise nearly 8% next year
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 5:00 PM
Drug prices continue to rise faster than the medical inflation rate, largely due to sharp spikes in branded drug prices that have caused providers to work around optimal treatments and forced patients to avoid taking costly medications.


Disabled Medicare enrollees are not getting the same care as able-bodied ones
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 5:00 PM
Disabled Medicare beneficiaries are getting worse screening compared with able-bodied enrollees, according to the CMS. The agency has found that beneficiaries age 65 and older reporting disabilities were less likely to receive mammography screenings...


House passes bill to allow private accreditors to certify dialysis centers
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 5:00 PM
The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a bipartisan bill on Tuesday that would allow private accreditation organizations to certify dialysis facilities. But experts are concerned that the change could threaten patient safety.


The road to repealing Obamacare
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 4:32 PM
As the Senate moves forward with debate on its Affordable Care Act repeal and replace plan, Modern Healthcare is taking a look back at the winding path of healthcare reform this year.


First Senate ACA repeal vote fails as debate begins
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 4:00 PM
Senate Republicans' first vote to repeal and replace Obamacare came nowhere close to passing Tuesday night after hours of debate on their yearslong pledge to tear down the healthcare law.


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