New Medicaid Enrollees Cost Less to Serve
Contrary to fears that the long-time uninsured who became eligible [...]
NAUH Urges MedPAC to Reconsider Medicare DSH Proposal
At their December meeting, members of the Medicare Payment Advisory [...]
Medicare Expands ACO Participation
121 new organizations will be participating in Medicare accountable care [...]
Helping the Homeless May Reduce Health Care Costs
A new study has found that providing housing to homeless [...]
CMS Demonstration to Tie Medical, Service Needs
A new federal demonstration program will attempt to help low-income [...]
Dual Eligible Programs Show Mixed Results
The Affordable Care Act-inspired effort to find more effective ways [...]
Finance Committee Advances Chronic Care Proposals
The Senate Finance Committee’s chronic care working group has issued [...]
GAO Calls for Look at Medicare Outpatient Payments
Citing the growing consolidation of hospitals and physician practices and [...]
MedPAC Recommends Socio-Economic Risk Adjustment of Medicare Advantage Star Ratings
The agency that advises Congress on Medicare payment issues has [...]
MedPAC Meets, Discusses Payment Issues
Last week the commissioners serving on the Medicare Payment Advisory [...]
