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Nearly 1.4 million Americans in 32 states will lose their Affordable Care Act plans next year after leading national payers have exited ACA exchanges, according to Bloomberg.

HHS released the final Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act rule on Oct. 14, with the inclusion of a new Quality Payment Program, according to HealthData Management. Physicians will need to leverage healthcare information technology to meet the new rule's…

CMS is reminding older Americans to move their health coverage to Medicare, according to Kaiser Health News.

Medicaid growth is slowing after the initial expansion in 2014 among states who opted to expand Medicaid, according to a Miami Herald report based on statistics from the Kaiser Family Foundation "The 16th Annual Kaiser 50-State Medicaid Budget Survey."

The healthcare landscape is competitive and ambulatory surgery centers often have far less resources at their disposal compared to their hospital counterparts. Every dollar can make a substantial difference, and centers often engage in a balancing act of reducing their…

Some independent physicians in Vermont fear the implementation of the state's all-payer system at the turn of the year, Watchdog.org reports.

The Affordable Care Act features a provision that allows payers to sell plans across state lines, yet many states have showed minimal interest in the policy, according to The Hill.

In an effort to attract more enrollees, the Obama administration is launching an initiative to promote the Affordable Care Act exchanges through television ads and direct mail. However, these ads may push forward different messages than politicians' campaign ads about…

CMS launched a new provider engagement initiative in an effort to help providers prepare for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act, according to RevCycle Intelligence.

By attending conferences and working with customers around the country, we have a true pulse on the current and future landscape of bundled payments. Here are some critical questions you should address when considering your plan for success in bundled…