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Idaho Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter (R) announced yesterday his recommendation that the state run its own health insurance exchange under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, rather than leaving the exchange's operation to the federal government.
As the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act continues to unfold, two representatives in Delaware believe the law does not do enough to provide comprehensive healthcare and are advocating for a single-payor system in their state.
In 2010, CMS estimated national healthcare expenditures consumed 17.9 percent of the U.S. gross domestic product, or $2.6 trillion. In 2011, that figure rose to $2.7 trillion. However, according to a recent report from the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions,…
Palomar Health opened its new Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, Calif., this past August, but revenue has flowed in as expected, according to a San Diego Union-Tribune report.
Yesterday, Phoenix approved an ordinance that would leverage a provider fee on the city's hospitals, according to an Arizona Republic report.
LifeCare Holdings and affiliates, a hospital and senior care facility chain, announced it has agreed to be acquired by Hospital Acquisition LLC, a group of its existing lenders, after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam (R) announced Monday his state will not build and operate a health insurance exchange, opting instead for a federally-run option.
The American Hospital Association recently testified at an Internal Revenue Service hearing, which covered Section 501(r) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Two of the biggest stockholders of Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corporation of America — Bain Capital Partners and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. — said they plan to sell roughly 32 million shares of HCA's common stock in an underwritten secondary…
In October, national health expenditures grew by 3.5 percent compared with October 2011 — the sixth straight month the growth rate has fallen below 4 percent, according to a report from the Altarum Institute's Center for Sustainable Health Spending (pdf).