Policy and Operations
Visualizing Health Policy: US Statistics on Surprise Medical Billing27 Feb 2020
This Visualizing Health Policy infographic looks at the experience of unexpected or “surprise” medical bills in the United States. Out-of-network charges typically... Continue Reading
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Supreme Court to Consider Taking ObamaCare Case This Month12 Feb 2020
The Supreme Court on Wednesday listed a closely watched case seeking to strike down the Affordable Care Act for discussion... Continue Reading
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AHIP Submits Comments to Proposed Rule on Transparency in Coverage12 Feb 2020
Matt Eyles, president and CEO of America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), issued this statement following the submission of AHIP’s comments... Continue Reading
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NIST Shares Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management Guidance12 Feb 2020
New cyber supply chain risk management guidance from NIST provides organizations with case studies and standards designed to build an... Continue Reading
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Lawmakers Frustrated with Lack of Emergency Funds for Coronavirus12 Feb 2020
The Trump administration does not plan to request emergency funding from Congress to respond to the coronavirus, a frustration for... Continue Reading
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CMS Proposes Rules to Rein in ACA Subsidies12 Feb 2020
The federal government on Friday proposed changes to standards governing ACA-compliant health plans sold on the exchanges in 2021, several... Continue Reading
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Supreme Court Denies Blue States’ Effort to Expedite ObamaCare Challenge28 Jan 2020
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an effort by Democrats to expedite a challenge to a lower court’s ruling striking... Continue Reading
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HHS Using Real-Time Data to Help Combat the Opioid Crisis28 Jan 2020
Through a donation from Millennium Health, HHS will leverage real-time data to develop targeted approaches to fighting the opioid crisis.... Continue Reading
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HITAC Highlights: Advisory Committee Recommendations Help Inform ONC Policies and Programs28 Jan 2020
The Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC) consists of a dedicated group of experts who volunteer their time and expertise... Continue Reading
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Health Plans Struggle with HIPAA Compliance, Unprepared for Audit28 Jan 2020
Many health plan sponsors aren’t fully compliant with HIPAA or struggle to remain compliant with the rule, which means they... Continue Reading
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