Nine Changes to Watch in ACA Open Enrollment 2023
(By Cynthia Cox, Karen Pollitz, Krutika Amin, and Jared Ortaliza for Kaiser Family Foundation Published Oct 27, 2022) The 2023
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Health Care Finance
41% of small businesses have increased prices due to rising health insurance costs
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Forty-one percent of small business owners said the rising cost of health
Read More2022 Employer Health Benefits Survey
(Source - Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 27, 2022) Employer-sponsored insurance covers almost 159 million nonelderly people.1 To provide a
Read MoreHospitals Said They Lost Money on Medicare Patients. Some Made Millions, a State Report Finds
(By Fred Clasen-Kelly for Kaiser Health News) CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Atrium Health, the largest hospital system in North Carolina, has
Read MoreAs ACA Marketplace Enrollment Reaches Record High, Fewer Are Buying Individual Market Coverage Elsewhere
(By Jared Ortaliza , Krutika Amin, and Cynthia Cox for Kaiser Family Foundation published Oct 17, 2022) With Marketplace enrollment
Read MoreMedicare Advantage premiums to decrease
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare Advantage premiums will decrease for 2023, CMS said Sept. 29, continuing
Read MoreMontana health officials call for more oversight of nonprofit hospitals
(By Katheryn Houghton for NPR) Montana health officials are proposing to oversee and set standards for the charitable contributions that
Read MoreCMS changes successfully reduced outpatient overpayments, OIG audit finds
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Oversight changes CMS made in its system to identify patients in inpatient
Read MoreExplaining the Prescription Drug Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act
(By Juliette Cubanski, Tricia Neuman, and Meredith Freed for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Sep 22, 2022) The Inflation Reduction Act
Read MoreOIG: Better oversight needed for Medicaid beneficiaries enrolled in two states
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The HHS Office of Inspector General found states frequently pay capitation benefits
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