The 2016 Year in Review: Insurance
December 17, 2016
Growing instability in the Affordable Care Act's insurance exchanges was the biggest storyline in health insurance for 2016.
CMS finalizes 2018 exchange rules ahead of Trump administration
December 16, 2016
The CMS has made a handful of final changes to the Affordable Care Act's health insurance marketplaces for 2018, just a little more than a month before Donald Trump takes over the White House and congressional Republicans move to repeal the healthcare reform law.
Michael Rowan leaving Catholic Health Initiatives
December 15, 2016
Michael Rowan, the COO of Catholic Health Initiatives and No. 2 executive behind CEO Kevin Lofton, will leave the health system at the end of this month "to explore a number of other opportunities in the healthcare industry."
TeamHealth shareholders sue Blackstone alleging low-balled deal
December 14, 2016
Shareholders of TeamHealth filed a class-action lawsuit Tuesday against the physician-staffing company, alleging it accepted an inferior takeover offer from the Blackstone Group when a much more lucrative bid had been on the table.
University of Pennsylvania Health System to acquire New Jersey system
December 13, 2016
The University of Pennsylvania Health System plans to extend its reach into New Jersey by acquiring Princeton HealthCare System, the two hospital groups said this week.
Humana writes off $591 million in Affordable Care Act risk-corridor payments
December 10, 2016
Humana will write off nearly all of the $591 million it is owed under the Affordable Care Act's risk-corridor program, saying the money likely won't be collected from the federal government.
