The American Gastroenterological Association and Alliance of Specialty Medicine urged legislators to increase flexibility around the Merit-based Incentive Payment System.
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Physicians still prefer to operate in a fee-for-service payment system, according to a US Front Line of Healthcare Survey.
The Trump administration is discontinuing cost-sharing reduction payments to health insurance companies, according to a statement released by HHS Acting Secretary Eric Hargan and CMS Administrator Seema Verma.
A survey, conducted by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives and KLAS Research, showed providers with telehealth programs are planning on increasing their use of the programs despite reimbursement concerns, HealthDataManagement reports.
UnitedHealthcare released its Consumer Sentiment Survey to provide insight into what Americans know about healthcare.
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The Medicare Payment Advisory Committee is arguing for a full repeal of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System, healthcare informatics reports.
The Green Mountain Care Board is debating whether Morristown, Vt.-based Copley Hospital is in violation of its certificate of need, the VTDigger reports.
Kaiser Health News outlines the following key facts on Medicaid, a social healthcare program that covers various healthcare services for Americans with limited resources.
HealthMine surveyed 500 Medicare plan members on a variety of topics related to healthcare including provider and payer communication and interaction as well as health management.
President Donald Trump's administration is finalizing an executive order which would allow individuals to pool together and buy insurance from companies outside their state, the Chicago Tribune reports.