AHIP, HHS diverge on relaxing prior authorization after Change attack
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Suspending prior authorization requirements as providers continue to to face disruptions from
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Americans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs
(By Lunna Lopes, Alex Montero, Marley Presiado, and Liz Hamel for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Mar 01, 2024) For
Read MoreEmployer Responsibility Under the Affordable Care Act
(Source - The Kaiser Family Foundation published February 29, 2024) The Affordable Care Act does not require businesses to provide
Read More5 payers join White House food security initiative
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Several payers are making commitments to advance a White House initiative to
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 MoreWhat is the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ New AHEAD Model?
(By Alice Burns for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jan 02, 2024) In September 2023, the Centers for Medicare and
Read MoreCigna, Humana ‘in talks’ to merge
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The Cigna Group and Humana are “in talks” to merge, The Wall
Read MoreFamily Health Insurance Is No Longer Affordable Through Small Employers
(By Drew Altman for the Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Nov 28, 2023) One thing that really jumped out from our
Read MoreWhy It’s So Tough to Reduce Unnecessary Medical Care
(By Markian Hawryluk for KFF Health News) The U.S. spends huge amounts of money on health care that does little
Read MoreValue-based care growth stagnant in 2022
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Value-based care models did not grow from 2021 to 2022, though more
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