The 400,000 patients at Atlanta-based Northside Hospital System with Anthem insurance will remain in network "until further order," a judge ruled April 13 according to NBC affiliate WXIA.
Author: Andrew Cass
The CMS goal is to fully move to electronic clinical quality measurements by 2025, but the goal is a challenge for ACOs.
CMS officials have told states to consider texting as one way to reach Medicaid enrollees when the COVID-19 public health emergency ends, but many states are ill-equipped to do so, Kaiser Health News reported April 13.
Enrollment in Medicare Advantage has more than doubled in the past decade and is on pace to cover a majority of Medicare beneficiaries, but the rising popularity has come with warnings about costs and allegations of improper billing practices, Bloomberg reported…
Health insurer lobby and trade group America's Health Insurance Plans submitted comments April 11 on the CDC's proposed updates to opioid-prescribing guidelines.
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Ten providers — including Denver Health, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and University of Chicago Medicine — recently posted job listings seeking leaders in payer contracting and relations.
Oregon officials have created a task force aiming to keep insurance for tens of thousands of state residents who could lose Medicaid coverage when the federal health emergency ends, according to the Oregon Capital Chronicle.
The Colorado Division of Insurance has fined Bright Health $1 million after the regulator said it received more than 100 consumer and healthcare provider complaints since 2021 that indicated systemic operational problems.
UnitedHealth Group is investing $100 million to build affordable housing, starting in Georgia, North Carolina and Oregon, with additional locations to be named in the coming months, the healthcare company said last week.
The CMS decision to limit coverage of a controversial new Alzheimer's drug was a "triumph of the scientific process," Arthur Caplan, PhD, who directs the medical ethics division of NYU Grossman's School of Medicine, said in an April 10 Washington…