Thursday, 17 August 2017

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White House: Gov't to make health law payments this month
8:52:18 AM
Trump has repeatedly threatened to end the cost-sharing subsidies, though the Congressional Budget Office has warned that premiums would rise sharply without the payments. So far, Trump still hasn't guaranteed that payments will be made long term.


Cancellation of bundled payment models reflects White House's stance on value based care
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 6:00 PM
The Trump administration's cancelation of two mandatory pay models could signal to providers that they can value volume over quality, experts say.


President Trump disbands manufacturing council after several business leaders' exit
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 6:00 PM
President Donald Trump says he's ending a pair of White House advisory councils that were staffed by corporate chief executives. Merck and Johnson & Johnson are among the parade of departing leaders from the informal panel.


Federal court: Arkansas can block Planned Parenthood money
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 5:03 PM
In a 2-1 ruling, a federal appeals court panel ruled that Arkansas can block Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, two years after the state ended its contract with the group over videos secretly recorded by an anti-abortion group.


More states, cities target opioid makers and distributors with lawsuits
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 2:00 PM
Cincinnati and South Carolina are the latest to sue drug distributors and manufacturers for allegedly fueling the opioid crisis by filling suspicious drug orders. Companies call the efforts "misguided."


Healthcare data breaches caused by hacks are on the rise
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 1:00 PM
As hackers gain easier access to the tools of their trade, hacks of healthcare organizations have increased dramatically, with 162% more so far in 2017 as there were in all of 2016.


Edward-Elmhurst Health eyes $50 million in cuts
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 12:02 PM
Naperville, Ill.-based Edward-Elmhurst Health is feeling the squeeze of climbing bad debt thanks to high-deductible health plans, soaring pharmaceutical costs and Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements that don't fully cover the price tag of patient...


DuPage Medical Group snags $1.45 billion to expand outside metro Chicago
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 11:21 AM
The new money from a Los Angeles-based asset management firm includes equity and debt financing and will be used to buy doctors' practices and open additional outpatient clinics.


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