MedPAC Meets
Last week the independent agency that advises Congress on Medicare [...]
Urban Hospitals in ACOS Better at Reducing Some Readmissions Rates
A new study has found that hospitals located in metropolitan [...]
ACOs Serving High Proportions of Racial and Ethnic Minorities Lag in Quality Performance
Accountable care organizations that serve large numbers of minority patients [...]
Bundled Payments Reduce Hip, Knee Replacement Costs
Medicare’s bundled payment program for knee and hip replacements is [...]
Academies Completes Work on Social Risk Factors in Health Care
Completing its assignment from the U.S. Department of Health and [...]
Weighing the Impact of ACA Repeal
How might repeal of the Affordable Care Act affect the [...]
Medicaid Directors Comment on Proposed Medicaid Pass-Through Regulation
Last November the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed [...]
Medicaid Directors Set 2017 Legislative Priorities
The National Association of Medicaid Directors has published its legislative [...]
Medicaid Directors Set Goals for First 100 Days
The National Association of Medicaid Directors has published a paper [...]
New Study: Social Risk Factors Affect Provider Performance and Patient Outcomes
Medicare patients with social risk factors fare worse than others [...]
