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Medicaid expansion working, but experts see long way to go for program
Aug 10, 2015 | Anthony Brino
An estimated 45,000 American adults die each year because they have no health insurance, ...
Health Affairs report pokes holes in hospital pay-for-performance programs
Aug 07, 2015 | Anthony Brino
"Would incentives for improvement be greater if all pay-for-performance programs ...
Tufts Health Plan, Iora team up to run two new primary clinics
Aug 06, 2015 | Anthony Brino
Tufts Health Plan is working with Iora to open two new Iora Primary Care practices, in Medford and ...
New Daughters of Charity deal could face same AG hurdle over terms
Aug 05, 2015 | Anthony Brino
BlueMountain's operation and potential ownership of Daughters of Charity guarantees that the ...
Timberlawn Mental Health System faces closure after CMS finds major safety problems
Aug 05, 2015 | Anthony Brino
Last December, a 37-year-old patient with dissociative disorder died after ...
Nonprofit, for-profit hospitals in California show same uncompensated care costs, study finds
Aug 04, 2015 | Anthony Brino
Authors say there is need for more accountability in the Affordable ...
Community Health Systems spins off 38 rural hospitals to focus on regional networks
Aug 03, 2015 | Anthony Brino
Community Health Systems is spinning off a group of rural hospitals and aiming to ...
Maryland's all-payer model faces hurdles as CMS touts radical program
Aug 03, 2015 | Anthony Brino
While hospitals in Maryland have not brought down the state's total costs of care, ...
Health Care Services Corp. CEO Pat Hemingway Hall to retire
Jul 31, 2015 | Anthony Brino
Under Hemingway Hall, HCSC's insurers added 3 million in membership, including in ACA exchanges, and ...
Medicare at 50: Medical education funding faces physician shortage problems
Jul 30, 2015 | Anthony Brino
As the programs turn 50, Medicare and Medicaid's long role in funding medical ...

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