Affordability a Challenge for Many Newly Insured
Many Americans who have obtained private health insurance through the [...]
Background Information on Payment Methodologies and Benefit Design
The Urban Institute has issued two new papers with background [...]
Medicare Proposes New Way to Pay Docs
Clinicians would be paid based more on the quality of [...]
Data-Sharing Could Help Address “High-Fliers”
A new study suggests that hospitals might better serve frequent [...]
CMS Unveils New Medicaid Managed Care Regulation
For the first time in more than 20 years, the [...]
Do Medicare Patient Satisfaction Surveys Foster Opioid Abuse?
A coalition of physicians and medical providers has questioned whether [...]
Could Housing Support Help Medicaid Behavioral Health Patients?
Amid indications that assisting with permanent supportive housing can be [...]
Readmissions Reduction Target Too High?
Medicare’s goal of reducing hospital readmissions 20 percent – a [...]
Hospitals Turn to Community Health Workers to Prevent Readmissions
It’s a new twist on an old concept: employ peers [...]
Low Participation Plagues Dual-Eligibles Demo
A federal demonstration program that seeks to improve care for [...]
