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Policy

CMS proposes CoP for new rural emergency hospital model

Rural Emergency Hospitals would need to meet criteria including average lengths of stay of 24 hours or shorter.
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Insurance

Aetna drops prior authorization for most cataract surgeries

The insurer's Medicare Advantage members in Florida and Georgia still must seek pre-approvals for the procedure.
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Mergers & Acquisitions

Cigna sells international assets to Chubb for $5B

The insurer dealt its life, accident and supplemental operations in the Asia-Pacific region as it focuses on the health business.
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Post-Acute Care

Encompass Health spins off Enhabit Home Health and Hospice

The company expects Enhabit to earn $1.08 billion to $1.12 billion this year.
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Politics & Policy

CMS taking steps toward nursing home minimum staffing requirement

Nursing home advocates question implementing stricter rules when staffing remains a challenge in facilities.
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Insurance

How much health insurers pay for almost everything is about to go public

The federally required data release could affect future prices or even how employers contract for healthcare.

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Legal

HHS issues HIPAA guidance after abortion ruling

Alerting law enforcement about a patient's plan to get a legal abortion in another state would be "inconsistent" with ethical standards, according to the Health and Human Services Department.

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Post-Acute Care

CMS updates nursing home staffing compliance guidelines

The guidance is part of President Joe Biden's push to improve nursing home safety and quality amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Opinion

An organ for every eligible transplant recipient may be within our grasp

Unprecedented things are happening in the field of organ donation and transplantation, driven by research breakthroughs, collaboration and innovation.
Providers

Beyond the Byline: Roe v. Wade ruling compromises patient safety

How will the industry adapt to a post-Roe world?

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Law & Regulation

Abortion ruling prompts variety of reactions from states

An overview of abortion legislation and the expected impact of the court’s decision in every state.

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Finance

Some medical debt is being removed from U.S. credit reports

Three major U.S. credit reporting companies will stop counting paid medical debt on the reports that banks, potential landlords and others use to judge creditworthiness.

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Finance

Walgreens earnings slide as number of vaccinations wane

"Now that vaccination and testing rates are falling, Walgreens’ performance is deteriorating." GlobalData Managing Director Neil Saunders said in an email.

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Insurance

Alignment Healthcare expanding as insurtech rivals shrink their footprint

Alignment Healthcare's expansion into Texas, Florida, and additional counties in four other states represents the greatest geographic growth in the insurtech's nine-year history.
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Legal

High court rejects COVID-19 shot mandate case from New York

The court's action follows a decision in December in which the justices declined an emergency request to halt the requirement.

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Law & Regulation

With abortion laws shifting, in vitro fertilization providers wonder if they're next

Will "personhood" also apply to eggs fertilized outside of the womb?

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Law & Regulation

Some Missouri hospitals briefly halt emergency contraception

The statement said the “ambiguity of the law, and the uncertainty even among state officials about what this law prohibits, continues to cause grave concern and will require careful monitoring.”

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Payment

Providers, insurers poised for 'bloody' negotiations amid inflation

Expect more contract disputes as labor and supply costs rise for providers, and payers look to curb premiums.

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Supreme Court denies ERISA suit against Anthem, Express Scripts

Self-insured employers and some workers sued, alleging the companies had a fiduciary responsibility to reduce their drug costs.
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Supply Chain

U.S. buys 105 million COVID vaccine doses for fall campaign

Wednesday's announcement came as Congress remained gridlocked over billions in funding requested by the Biden administration to purchase additional vaccines, tests and drugs to fight the pandemic.

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