July 23, 2019 Pain clinic chain's owners, ex-CEO committed $25M billing fraud, DOJ alleges Full story 'Medicare for All' unlikely to increase hospital use, study suggests Full story Medicare appeals backlog reduced nearly 20% Full story …
Payer Issues
July 22, 2019 Even people without Anthem insurance can use its new app to schedule, pay for care via smartphone Full story UnitedHealth reverses coverage denial for million-dollar gene therapy Full story BCBS of Minnesota defends restrictive…
July 18, 2019 Harvard Med: BCBS of Massachusetts' global payments may slow spending growth Full story UnitedHealth records $3.3B profit in Q2 Full story House surprise-billing proposal passes committee with arbitration amendment Full story The payoff…
July 17, 2019 Erlanger VP resigns over patient safety concerns: 'I can no longer in good conscience remain in my role' Full story Optum aims to help John Muir Health System thrive in Bay Area Full story …
July 16, 2019 Minnesota hospitals ask state to investigate BCBS over new policy ending coverage for 7 forms of routine care Full story CMS has billions in Medicare Advantage overpayments in its crosshairs Full story 27 recent…
July 15, 2019 CMS releases Quality Payment Program results: 5 takeaways Full story Biden unveils healthcare plan: 8 key takeaway Full story Las Vegas hospital will have to contract with Medicare, Medicaid by 2021 Full story …
July 11, 2019 Trump issues executive order on kidney care: 6 notes Full story CMS proposes radiation oncology payment model: 6 things to know Full story 'Burn in hell,' Cone Health manager tells health plan via email…
July 10, 2019 6 takeaways from the ACA hearing Full story 10 most in-demand medical specialties & average base salary Full story UnitedHealthcare says cancer case that judge recused himself from is flawed Full story Price…
July 9, 2019 Florida hospital will keep Medicare contract after investigation into sex abuse Full story Physicians aren't much better at choosing high-value care than patients, study finds Full story Seattle Children's cited for safety violations after…
July 8, 2019 Baptist Health hospital, UnitedHealthcare split leaves 17,500 patients in limbo Full story Express Scripts tech chief: 5 quotes on $67B Cigna deal Full story Court challenge to invalidate ACA: 7 things to know before…
