New payer price transparency rules take effect in 2024
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) New requirements for payers under CMS’ Transparency in Coverage rule took effect
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Health Care Finance
Medicare changes for the new year
January 1st is just around the corner, and many things will change, including Medicare. If you are a Medicare beneficiary
Read MoreDeductibles in ACA Marketplace Plans, 2014-2024
(Source - The Kaiser Family Foundation published December 22, 2023) These chart collections provide key data about deductibles and other
Read MoreAmericans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs
(By Lunna Lopes, Marley Presiado, and Liz Hamel for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 21, 2023) For many years,
Read MoreFeds want Humana’s Medicare Advantage clawback lawsuit thrown out
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The Justice Department wants Humana’s lawsuit challenging a CMS rule that would
Read MoreU.S. government spent more on health care in 2022 than six countries with universal health care combined
(By Annalisa Merelli for ST A T) American taxpayers footed the bill for at least $1.8 trillion in federal and
Read MoreA New Test Could Save Arthritis Patients Time, Money, and Pain. But Will It Be Used?
(By Arthur Allen for KFF Health News) SAN DIEGO — Erinn Maury knew Remicade wasn’t the right drug for Patti
Read MoreCareFirst sues J&J over alleged anticompetitive biosimilar tactics
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review ) CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield has filed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Johnson &
Read MoreWho Uses Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports?
(By Priya Chidambaram, Alice Burns, and Robin Rudowitz for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 14, 2023) KFF estimates that
Read More45% of employer group market can be disrupted, Centene CEO says
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Centene CEO Sarah London foresees major disruption opportunities ahead in the employer
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