Humana is the latest health insurer to sue the federal government for unpaid Affordable Care Act subsidies intended to reduce healthcare costs for low-income individuals.

States may now be on the hook for unemployment benefits that until now had been paid by the federal government, and they may turn to Medicaid to close budget gaps.

It took months for Harris to clarify her position on healthcare in the primary battle.

Taxes cover 79% of scheduled benefits of the Social Security program, the reserves of which are projected to run out by 2035, according to an April report from the Social Security Administration.

CMS has yet to formally respond to the OIG's proposal on how it should work with Congress to significantly reform the hospital wage index.

Doctors scrambled to shift to telemedicine when the coronavirus hit the U.S earlier this year. Providers went from averaging 5,000 telemedicine visits a month before the pandemic to 200,000 visits just in April.

An A.I.-enabled diagnostics firm has begun a new multicenter trial with Mount Sinai, and medical schools at Yale, the University of Michigan, Johns Hopkins and Rutgers to predict long-term kidney disease risk in recovering COVID-19 patients.

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Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed Republican-sponsored legislation that would have given more health providers and facilities legal protection from lawsuits in any state-declared emergency and have extended the immunity during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Health systems are revamping their emergency department waiting rooms to avoid crowding and speed up treatment. 

Revenue losses at hospitals and outpatient surgery centers may have exceeded $5 billion from canceled knee and hip replacements alone during a roughly two-month hiatus on elective procedures earlier this year.

Vilified, threatened with violence and in some cases suffering from burnout, dozens of state and local public health officials around the U.S. have resigned or have been fired amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Among counties that got similar amounts of money, areas with higher proportions of Black residents had higher rates of COVID-19 and existing comorbidities.

When should workers return to the office? Some EHR companies are looking for employees to return in the next few weeks while other will work remotely through at least the end of the year.

Credit rating agencies are heavily scrutinizing Nuvance Health after the system, formed through an April 2019 merger, has posted underwhelming financial updates.

More than 120 healthcare organizations say changes to anti-kickback laws will boost value-based arrangements and care coordination.

If the hospital shutters as planned there will be roughly 300 fewer beds on Chicago's South Side, where residents have long been disproportionately affected by chronic conditions and, now, COVID-19.

The coronavirus pandemic has forced providers to dramatically increase their use of digital tools, but doing so requires more than just flipping a switch. As chief digital officer at Prisma Health, Dr. Nick Patel has been at the forefront of expanding telehealth services to different patient populations.

The project was halted, an official of Turner Construction said, because the company found 'bias-motivated graffiti' in a temporary toilet on the site.

Over the past several weeks, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan said it has been seeing a steady increase in weekly and monthly healthcare claims, which suggests people are resuming elective procedures delayed by concerns over COVID-19.

California giant Kaiser Permanente more than doubled its net income in the second quarter, which ended June 30, to $4.5 billion.

President Donald Trump has bypassed Congress as he claimed the authority to defer payroll taxes that fund Medicare and replace an expired unemployment benefit with a lower amount after legislative negotiations on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed.

Faced with more cases and a shrinking supply of protective gear, healthcare providers started looking beyond traditional outlets and found some success.

ED volumes have been slow to rebound across U.S. hospitals, largely due to fewer lower-acuity visits.

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