Two U.S. Senators, Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island and John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, have introduced bipartisan legislation that seeks to create a two-year extension for a 5% bonus for doctors who participate in alternative payment models.
Kyle Pyron, SVP of healthcare marketing at food services provider Sodexo, explains the reasons his company added an augmented intelligence-powered patient texting system to its portfolio.
Bright Health Group is in danger of being delisted by the New York Stock Exchange. On December 6, the Minneapolis-based insurance company received written notice from the New York Stock Exchange that it was not in compliance with the continued listing standard as the average closing price of its common stock was less than $1 […]
Despite a shaky economy and fears of a recession, healthcare mergers and acquisitions are expected to continue, with ever-increasing transaction volumes, according to a new analysis from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Employers are expecting a large hike in health benefits costs next year after they rose 3.2% in 2022, according to a new Mercer poll.
Organized crime is threatening healthcare. The resulting in dangerous diversions, patient information exposure and loss of resources, says Ed Gaudet, CEO and founder of Censinet.
When the current public health emergency ends, so do many of the waivers put in place to help providers through the pandemic. Telehealth is the big exception, getting an additional 151 days before for flexibilities such as the ability for patients to get virtual care from their home.
Health insurance company Oscar Health will temporarily stop accepting new members in the state of Florida beginning today, a move the company said was based on a strong Affordable Care Act Open Enrollment performance. Current Oscar members in the state who are seeking plan renewal for 2023 will not be impacted. They can renew their […]
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) are spearheading an effort by lawmakers to compel the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to look at the ACO REACH model, with an eye toward preventing program participation in 2023 for organizations with a history of fraud.
As open enrollment for January 1 coverage comes to an end on Thursday, the Department of Health and Human Services has released the 2024 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters Proposed Rule for the Affordable Care Act.