Health Insurance Price Data: It’s Out There, but It’s Not for the Faint of Heart
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Data wonks with mighty computers are overjoyed. Ordinary consumers, not so much. That’s
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Health Care Redesign
New law will require drug manufacturers to provide refunds to CMS for certain discarded drugs.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data from 2020 shows the agency paid almost $720 million for discarded drugs
Read MoreCMS to launch new oncology payment model under Medicare
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Biden administration will launch the next phase of its Cancer Moonshot initiative
Read MoreAre employer-built health plans one of the best kept secrets in insurance?
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) An employer-built health plan. It may not be a concept you’ve ever heard
Read MoreFed up with BCBS and Aetna, Florida employer creates his own health plan
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) A Florida auto mall owner has created his own health plan for employees
Read MoreWashington State Retools First-in-the-Nation Long-Term Care Benefit
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Patricia Keys, 71 and a stroke survivor, needs help with many everyday activities,
Read More5 major payer investments in affordable housing over the last year
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) For years, big payers have individually invested hundreds of millions of dollars into
Read MoreWalmart Health opens clinics in Florida: 5 things to know
(By Naomi Diaz for Becker’s Hospital Review) Walmart Health will open five new clinics in Florida, according to an April
Read MoreHouse passes bill to cap insulin prices
(By Barbara Sprunt for NPR) The House of Representatives voted Thursday to approve legislation that would limit cost-sharing for insulin
Read MoreLawmakers hold hearing on universal healthcare: 2 takeaways
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Members of the House Oversight and Reform Committee convened March 29 for a
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