{"id":10966,"date":"2018-07-18T09:40:57","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T13:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=10966"},"modified":"2018-07-18T09:40:57","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T13:40:57","slug":"gop-chairman-hhs-azar-in-talks-to-restart-acas-10-4b-risk-adjustment-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=10966","title":{"rendered":"GOP chairman, HHS&#8217; Azar in talks to restart ACA&#8217;s $10.4B risk-adjustment payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Emily Rappleye for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, was reportedly in talks with HHS Secretary Alex Azar on July 16 to restart the ACA&#8217;s risk-adjustment payments, according to\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/healthcare\/397294-gop-chairman-in-talks-with-trump-officials-on-restarting-key-obamacare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Hill<\/a><\/em><em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/finance\/gop-chairman-hhs-azar-in-talks-to-restart-aca-s-10-4b-risk-adjustment-payments.html\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Affordable-care-act-graphic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8387\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Affordable-care-act-graphic-300x199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Affordable-care-act-graphic-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Affordable-care-act-graphic.png 538w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Emily Rappleye for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affordable-care-act-aca","category-health-care-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10967,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10966\/revisions\/10967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}