Through the American Rescue Plan COVID-19 recovery package, CMS is lowering the cost of health insurance premiums for those who received or were approved for unemployment compensation this year.
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Nine healthcare organizations have launched Innovate Kidney Care, a campaign to improve at-home care options for patients with kidney failure.
A July 1 rollout marks Oklahoma as the 37th state to expand Medicaid coverage.
Readmissions have and continue to serve as a key indicator of the quality of care patients receive from the US healthcare system.
One Brooklyn Health's Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center closed 200 beds and ended inpatient services July 1 as part of a planned transition.
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MercyOne Oakland (Neb.) Medical Center closed July 1 after years of declining inpatient and emergency department volumes.
North Carolina is the latest state to shift to a managed care Medicaid model as it makes the change July 1.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota earned a statewide contract to be a Medicaid Expansion Managed Care Service provider.
President Joe Biden announced June 29 that unemployed Americans will be receiving significant subsidies for ACA coverage starting July 1, according to CNN.
Russell Street Ventures, under the ownership of former CMS Innovation Center Director Brad Smith, is launching Main Street Health, a value-based healthcare provider focused on rural America.