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Payer
KFF Health News Sues to Force Disclosure of Medicare Advantage Audit Records
Lawyers for KFF say the information is 'critically important to public oversight of government misspending.'
Payer
Medicare Advantage's Hidden Headline (Part 2)
Special Needs Plans are surprisingly (and highly) profitable. That's good for payers ? but what about members?
Technology
Will Congress Save Telehealth?
CMS won't extend certain key pandemic-era waivers any longer, putting telehealth expansion plans in jeopardy. Will lawmakers step in and...
Payer
Watchdog Calls for Tighter Scrutiny of Medicare Advantage Home Visits
So far CMS has rejected OIG's push to limit payments for house visits with no medical treatment ? a potential...
CFO
New Bill Aims to Increase Physician Pay, Block Medicare Cuts
The Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act would, if passed, boost physician pay by 4.7%, replacing Medicare?s planned 2.8%...
CMO
CMO Calls on Congress to Nix Payment Cut in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
RWJBarnabas Health executive says lawmakers should enact a permanent, annual inflation-based update to Medicare physician payments.
Innovation
CMS Opens the Door to More Virtual Care, Digital Health
New Advanced Primary Care Management codes will give providers more incentives to use virtual care and digital health to improve...
CEO
Trump's White House Return: Healthcare Safety Net Implications
Trump's victory will give a far broader platform to skeptics and critics of federal health programs and actions.
CFO
An Inadequate Increase: CMS Finalizes 2.9% Pay Increase for Outpatient Services
For many health systems, the increase feels like just a drop in the bucket.
CFO
The Exec: A New CFO's Vision for Community and Innovation at OSF HealthCare
Kirsten Largent?s extensive finance experience positions her well to take on the role of chief financial officer.
Payer
Medicare Advantage's Hidden Headline
The fastest-growing MA plans and what's behind the 2x growth in enrollment and profit margin.
Innovation
New Reimbursement Rules Give RPM Providers a Much-Needed Win
The decision from the AMA?s CPT panel will help health systems and hospitals scale and sustain smaller and more inclusive...