Short-Term Health Plans: The Pros And Cons
(By – Emily Bazar, Kaiser Health news) Open enrollment for 2016 ends Sunday for those who buy health plans from the
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Author: Gerry Hafer
Governor Seeks New Concessions From CMS To Maintain Arkansas’ Medicaid Expansion
(By – David Ramsey, Kaiser Health News) Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson is set to meet Monday with federal officials in
Read MoreA Last-Minute Reprieve For Some Consumers On California Exchange
(By Chad Terhune and Barbara Feder Ostrov, via Kaiser health News) Covered California, the state’s insurance exchange, announced Friday that
Read MoreReforming Federal Oversight Of Medical Devices Won’t Be Easy
(By – Chad Terhune , Kaiser health news) n response to recent infections and deaths from tainted medical scopes, U.S.
Read MoreAnalyzing variations in Medicare Advantage costs
Sean Williams, in an article posted on my.fool.com, takes a detailed look at the five states with the highest monthly Medicare
Read MoreDealing With the ACA’s Whitewater
In an article published by Bob Herman on www.modernhealthcare.com, the experiences of nearly six years of change under the Affordable Care Act
Read MoreMedicare EHR Incentive Program Hardship Exception Process
(Source – CMS.gov) The streamlined hardship applications reduce the amount of information that eligible professionals (EPs), eligible hospitals, and CAHs
Read MoreAHA Advocates Participation in Bundled Payment OPtions
An article posted by Charity Singleton Craig on www.ciproms.com discusses the merits of encouraging physician participation in programs like the Bundled Payment for
Read MoreHow do I appeal a Marketplace decision?
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) You can request an appeal of any Marketplace decision, including decisions about Your eligibility
Read MoreNew Analysis Finds Marketplace Plans with Lowest Premiums Are Often Not the Most Cost-Effective Option for People with HIV
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) Among 300 Enrollment Options Examined, an HIV Positive Enrollee Could Save $4,000 on Average by
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