Apparently swayed by insurers and lawmakers, the CMS backtracked on a plan to cut Medicare Advantage payments to insurers by 2.2% in 2014 and instead decided to give them a 3.3% increase. FULL STORY »
As insurers prepare to submit 2014 premium rates to state regulators next month, some stakeholders are questioning whether the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will be affordable after all. FULL STORY »
By Jessica Zigmond | February 23, 2013
| Print Magazine
HHS has offered a picture of what it expects certain insurance payment and coverage provisions to look like in 2014, and, when it comes to payment rates, insurers don't like what they see. FULL STORY »
By Modern Healthcare | November 07, 2012
| Basic Web
Modern Healthcare reporters are tracking healthcare leaders' reaction to President Barack Obama's re-election and what the election means for the healthcare industry FULL STORY »
America's Health Insurance Plans on Friday had reason to celebrate after HHS released the 2013 quality ratings for Medicare's health and drug plans. FULL STORY »
This year's ranking of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare includes 18 newcomers as well as eight honorees who have been on every list since it started in 2002. FULL STORY »
By Andis Robeznieks | August 25, 2012
| Print Magazine
During confirmation hearings in 2005 after he was nominated to become the next chief justice of the United States, John Roberts described a judge's role as that of an “umpire.” FULL STORY »
By Modern Healthcare | August 25, 2012
| Print Magazine
A U.S. senator for 31 years and the author of more than 2,000 sometimes hard-to-decipher Twitter messages, Chuck Grassley also has had a long run on the annual 100 Most Influential rankings. FULL STORY »
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