Trump floats sending ACA dollars directly to consumers
(By: Elizabeth Casolo and Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump proposed that federal healthcare funding be directed
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Healthcare Reform
HHS to reform organ transplant system
(By: Paige Twenter for Becker’s Hospital Review) An HHS agency has directed the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to improve
Read MoreH.R. 3467 Reforming Medicare Advantage
The Medicare Advantage Reform Act, H.R. 3467, would make changes to the Medicare Advantage health plans. The changes would include
Read MoreCMS weighing prior authorization reforms: Report
(By: Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS is considering proposals that would cut the number of procedures that are subject
Read More‘Single payer’ bill advances in Colorado
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) For the third year in a row, Colorado lawmakers have advanced a bill
Read MoreBiden Administration Blocks Two Private Sector Enrollment Sites From ACA Marketplace
(By Julie Appleby for KFF Health News) Federal regulators have blocked two private sector enrollment websites from accessing consumer information
Read MoreIllinois gov. signs prior authorization reform bill
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a pair of health insurance reform bills
Read MoreWoman Petitions Health Insurer After Company Approves — Then Rejects — Her Infusions
(By Lauren Sausser for KFF Health News) When KFF Health News published an article in August about the “prior authorization
Read MoreEverything Old Is New Again? The Latest Round of Health Policy Proposals Reprises Existing Ideas
(By Julie Appleby for KFF Health News) Forget “repeal and replace,” an oft-repeated Republican rallying cry against the Affordable Care
Read MoreWill the Doctor See You Now? The Health System’s Changing Landscape
(By Julie Appleby and Michelle Andrews for KFF Health News) Lucia Agajanian, a 25-year-old freelance film producer in Chicago, doesn’t
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