The National Committee for Quality Assurance ranked Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and Medical Associates Health Plan among its highest-performing Medicare health plans for 2019-20.
Rankings and Ratings
The National Committee for Quality Assurance ranked Capital District Physicians' Health Plan, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States and Tufts Benefit Administrators among its highest-performing commercial health plans for 2019-20.
CMS held a listening session Sept. 19 to receive feedback on potential changes to its Overall Hospital Star Ratings methodology, according to AHA News.
Alabama had the least competitive commercial health insurance market in 2018, according to a study published by the American Medical Association.
In 2018, 75 percent of commercial health insurance markets were highly concentrated, according to a study published by the American Medical Association.
The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor earned the top spot on Best Health Degrees' list of the 25 Best Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree Programs for 2020.
Hawaii is the happiest state in the U.S., according to Wallethub's annual list.
Washington, D.C., is the U.S. city with the highest health security ranking, according to The Economist's new Safe Cities Index 2019 report.
Twelve companies working on healthcare initiatives made Fortune's 2019 list of firms that are changing the world.
McAllen, Texas, is the most affordable city for healthcare, with residents spending 30.1 percent less on healthcare than the nationwide average, according to a new study from apartment search website Rent.com.