Come January, a new Republican administration will enter the White House and with this new administration comes a wave of uncertainty as to whether they will repeal the ACA, and when, according to Medscape.
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South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard (R) won't expand the state's Medicaid program after speaking with Vice President-elect Mike Pence (R), the Rapid City Journal reports.
Louisville, Ky.-based Humana is giving provider groups participating in its Provider Quality Rewards Program more than $93.6 million.
HHS Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell discussed major strides the administration has accomplished with the ACA during a speech in the White House's Eisenhower Executive Office Building, according to The Washington Post.
While the uninsured rate in America reaches historic lows, payer departures from ACA marketplaces are complicating the law's promise to increase access to healthcare for all. At least 1.4 million people across 32 states will lose their current ACA plans…
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After expanding Ohio's Medicaid program, Chief John McCarthy is resigning from his post to pursue "opportunities in the private sector," The Columbus Dispatch reports.
In his book "Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance," best-selling author Dr. Atul Gawande traces the origins of the first pricing method for surgical services all the way back to ancient Babylon, where surgeons were paid 10 shekels for "any…
Medicare recently released data concerning the costliest prescription medicines in 2015, according to The Wall Street Journal.
In almost a week, the trial over Indianapolis-based Anthem's proposed purchase of Cigna, based in Bloomfield, Conn., will go to trial, according to Hartford Courant.
Anthem recently filed plans to switch 500,000 Californians to health plans that do not offer coverage for out-of-network care, leading Santa Monica, Calif.-based Consumer Watchdog to file papers asking a judge to step in, according to Los Angeles Times.