Policy and Operations
Change Healthcare Gives Away APIs to Help Health Plans Comply with CMS Rules13 May 2020
Change Healthcare on Monday said it will make its application programming interfaces available for free to help health plans comply... Continue Reading
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CMS Final Payment Notice for the 2021 Coverage Year: 6 Things to Know13 May 2020
CMS issued its final Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for the 2021 benefit year for the ACA marketplace. Six... Continue Reading
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Lessons from Past Outbreaks can Inform Public Health Policy Now30 Apr 2020
Scientific approaches to infectious disease transmission models can help us make better decisions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. For the millions,... Continue Reading
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Healthcare Coalition Asks Congress to Implement Coverage Options for Unemployed30 Apr 2020
The American Hospital Association, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and America’s Health Insurance Plans are among close to 30 organizations asking... Continue Reading
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Half of Americans say They or Someone in Their Household has Been Financially Impacted By the Pandemic: Poll30 Apr 2020
Half of Americans in a new poll say they or someone in their household has been financially impacted by the... Continue Reading
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Cyber-Attacks on Healthcare Facilities ‘Growing Threat’ During Coronavirus Pandemic30 Apr 2020
Acronis believes it is likely cybercriminals will target government agencies, healthcare facilities and medical professionals treating patients during the COVID-19... Continue Reading
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American Medical Association President Warns Against ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Single-Payer System27 Feb 2020
The president of the American Medical Association (AMA) criticized “Medicare for All” as a “one-size-fits-all solution” on Wednesday, but acknowledged... Continue Reading
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Ransomware Attacks Cost Healthcare Sector at Least $160m Since 201627 Feb 2020
Comparitech researchers assessed ransomware attacks on the healthcare sector since 2016 and found providers have spent at least $160 million... Continue Reading
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Scalpels Out: Democrats Make Slashing Attacks on Health Care Plans27 Feb 2020
Top contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination torched one another’s proposals to overhaul the health care system Wednesday, as the contest to... Continue Reading
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Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Request Emergency Funding for Coronavirus Response27 Feb 2020
Senate Democrats are urging the Trump administration to request emergency funding from Congress to respond to the coronavirus. In a... Continue Reading
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