Searching For A Fairer Way To Distribute Donor Livers
(By Rob Stein for NPR) Himanshu Patel ran a convenience store in Georgia until about a year ago, when his
Read More
OIG: Medicare overpaid acute care hospitals $51.6M
(By Morgan Haefner Becker’s Hospital Review) Acute care hospitals owe Medicare $51.6 million and patients $14.4 million due to inappropriate
Read MoreTexas balance billing legislation takes effect: 3 things to know
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Texas legislation balance billing legislation is now in effect across the state, according
Read MoreNeed An MRI? Anthem Directs Most Outpatients To Independent Centers
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Tightening the screws on pricey imaging exams, health insurer Anthem will no longer
Read MoreBiggest Flash Points In The Graham-Cassidy Health Care Bill
(By Nancy Shute for NPR) If Senate Republicans vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act this week, it
Read MoreMoney-Saving Offer For Medicare’s Late Enrollees Is Expiring. Can They Buy Time?
(By Susan Jaffe for Kaiser Health News) Many older Americans who have Affordable Care Act insurance policies are going to
Read MoreEveryone Says We Must Control Exorbitant Drug Prices. So, Why Don’t We?
(By Jay Hancock for Kaiser Health News) Of all the promises President Donald Trump made for the early part of
Read MoreOpen Enrollment for Medicare Advantage Plans is Starting Soon
Starting in October, open enrollment for Medicare Advantage plans begins. I’s important to have a thorough understanding on how your
Read More7 ways clinicians can help reduce opioid misuse and addiction
(By Brian Zimmerman for Becker’s Hospital Review) Solving the nation’s opioid overdose and addiction crisis will require robust efforts from
Read MoreCancer patients prioritize physician relationships over quality and safety, study finds
(By Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) Oncology patients and their families prioritize positive clinician relationships over quality and safety
Read More