7 states addressing surprise medical billing so far in 2017
(By Alyssa Rege for Becker’s Hospital Review) Legislators from seven states have proposed legislation in the first few months of
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Average reimbursement rate for small hospitals, by region
(By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Hospital Review) Small hospitals — those with less than 100 beds — in the Midwest
Read MoreSecretary Price Statement on CBO Report
(Sources – www.hhs.gov) – announcement Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D., released the following statement today on the
Read MoreAverage reimbursement rate for large hospitals, by region
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Large hospitals — those with between 250 and 400 beds — in the
Read MoreOffering states flexibility to increase market stability and affordable choices
(Source – www.hhs.gov) announcement Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in partnership with the Department of the
Read MoreDeciphering CBO’s Estimates On The GOP Health Bill
(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) The Congressional Budget Office is out with its estimate of what effects the Republican
Read MoreWhat is a Health Savings Account?
An HSA is a great way to save “tax-free” money for medical expenses for those individuals with high-deductible health insurance
Read MoreMaine Rejected Medicaid Expansion and Found Success. Now, House Health Bill Would Send Us Backward.
(By Mary Mayhew for The Daily Signal) As conversations swirl on Capitol Hill and across the nation regarding the repeal
Read MoreTop 10 states for Medicaid fraud recoveries
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicaid Fraud Control Units were responsible for 1,564 convictions and had $1.8 billion
Read MoreMedicaid Expansion
On Friday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said “pulling back the expansion before the current date of 2020 would be
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