ConnectiCare will be the latest insurer to pull out of the Affordable Care Act's exchanges, the New Haven Register reports.
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A study found payers can partner with physicians to both save costs and deliver care more efficiently, according to Health System Management.
President Barack Obama attended a meeting with 13 health insurance company CEOs and wrote a letter to the CEO of every health insurance company in the exchanges urging them to work together to make the Affordable Care Act exchanges better,…
The American Hospital Association is taking its stand on Medicare's value-based reimbursement programs, saying they "do not have effective and fair financial incentives that promote performance improvement," in a statement made to the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, RevCycle…
Katharine Wade, the commissioner of Connecticut's Insurance Department, failed to provide financial information to the court in advance of Anthem's proposed acquisition, The Connecticut Mirror reports.
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The American Medical Association and Medical Society of the State of New York stood before the New York State Department of Financial Services to ask state regulators to reject the Anthem-Cigna merger, according to DotMed.
Former U.S. Representative Ellen Tauscher believes increasing competition between the public and private sector could spur the change needed to save the ACA, according to a column in The Hill.
A group of senators sent a letter to Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini asking for an explanation as to why the payer exited many Affordable Care Act exchanges, according to The Huffington Post.
Presidential candidate Donald Trump has a plan for Medicaid, and an Urban Institute analysis debates its effectiveness, according to Forbes.
A Medicare proposal that would have surgeons code their day's work in 10 minute segments "during global surgical packages" is widely disliked, Medscape reports.