State, Local (and Global) IT
Top Health Officials Brief Senators on Coronavirus as Infections Spread28 Jan 2020
Top U.S. public health officials on Friday briefed senators on the spread of coronavirus, which has infected hundreds of people... Continue Reading
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Health Policy in 2020 Will be Made in the States28 Jan 2020
With legislation in Congress likely to be blocked by partisan division and interest group opposition, much of the real action... Continue Reading
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4 New Surprise Medical Billing Laws to Know10 Jan 2020
In four states, new laws targeting balance billing took effect Jan. 1. Here’s a quick summary of what each law... Continue Reading
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VA to Double Down on EHR Modernization in 202010 Jan 2020
Department of Veterans Affairs will go live on its new Cerner EHR system at five sites in March 2020, according... Continue Reading
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The Role of Tech in Transforming Rural Care Access10 Jan 2020
For the rural population, and for non-rural citizens who still face overwhelming challenges to accessing consistent, quality care, virtual care... Continue Reading
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Utah Gets CMS’ Ok for Medicaid Expansion, Work Requirements10 Jan 2020
CMS late last month approved Utah’s waiver request to expand the state’s Medicaid program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA)... Continue Reading
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Driving the Future of Healthcare in Germany: The Medibus10 Jan 2020
As we continue our journey through the #FutureofPublicSector, let’s hop onto the Medibus and travel to Germany to see how... Continue Reading
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Supporting Work Without the Requirement: State and Managed Care Initiatives18 Dec 2019
Executive Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to promote state adoption of work and reporting requirements... Continue Reading
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Some Rejoice Over New California Health Insurance Subsidies. Others get Shut Out.18 Dec 2019
Syd Winlock bought one of the cheapest health insurance policies he could find for himself and his wife, Lisa, this... Continue Reading
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South Carolina Gets Green Light to Impose Medicaid Work Requirements18 Dec 2019
South Carolina received approval from the Trump administration on Thursday to impose Medicaid work requirements, a move likely to trigger... Continue Reading
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