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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare CBO​ to​ weigh​ in​ on​ cost-sharing​ reduction​ payments 1:01:00 AM The Congressional Budget Office is set to release a report detailing what could happen to insurance markets if the federal government stops making cost-sharing reduction payments. CMS says factoring patient socio-economic status into readmission penalties won't change much 1:01:00 AM When the 21st Century Cures Act last year included a provision requiring Medicare to account for patient backgrounds when it calculated hospital readmission penalties, safety net providers rejoiced. Results of CMS' readmissions program has hospitals, experts questioning its purpose 1:01:00 AM The CMS has consistently penalized roughly 75% of hospitals for excessive readmissions since the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program began in 2012. The stagnant numbers have policy experts and hospitals wondering if the CMS should move on from... Giving in to providing primary care in the ED Friday, August 11, 2017 5:47 PM Carolinas HealthCare is finding success by converting a hospital into a stand-alone emergency department that offers primary care. CMS extends deadline for insurers to file 2018 exchange rates Friday, August 11, 2017 4:00 PM The CMS is pushing the rate-filing deadline to Sept. 5 to give insurers time to adjust their rates to account for changes to the ACA risk adjustment formula. NantHealth cuts workforce by 300 Friday, August 11, 2017 2:00 PM After losing $70 million in the second quarter of 2017, NantHealth is now laying off about a third of its employees. Elder-care company forges Medicare Advantage deal with Aetna Friday, August 11, 2017 1:41 PM A fast-growing Chicago company that provides primary care for the elderly has inked what could be a lucrative deal to join Aetna's Medicare Advantage network.

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