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Article Published: November 2, 2022

340B Doesn’t Drive Up Hospital Drug Spending, MedPAC Says

Hospitals do not prescribe more expensive drugs because they know [...]

Joseph Steinbock2020-01-29T06:00:48-05:00January 29, 2020|340b, MedPAC, private safety-net hospitals|

Several obstacles get in the way of Medicaid patients receiving [...]

Joseph Steinbock2020-01-28T13:18:10-05:00January 28, 2020|Medicaid, private safety-net hospitals|

GAO: Feds Need Better Oversight of 340B Eligibility

The federal government needs to do a better job of [...]

Joseph Steinbock2020-01-15T14:35:43-05:00January 15, 2020|340b, private safety-net hospitals|

Medicare Money for Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Training?

Should Medicare offer graduate medical education money for nurse practitioner [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-12-23T06:00:53-05:00December 23, 2019|Medicare, private safety-net hospitals|

Medicaid DSH Cut Delayed

Scheduled cuts in Medicaid DSH payments to hospitals will be [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-12-20T06:00:20-05:00December 20, 2019|Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, NASH, National Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, private safety-net hospitals|

A Look at Surprise Medical Bill Legislation

While Congress’s decision this week to put off addressing the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-12-19T06:00:17-05:00December 19, 2019|NASH, National Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, private safety-net hospitals|

MACPAC Meets

The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission met for [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-12-17T06:00:30-05:00December 17, 2019|MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicaid regulations, private safety-net hospitals|

NASH Conveys End-of-Year Priorities to Congress

Preventing Medicaid DSH cuts, a fair approach to protecting patients [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-12-12T06:00:35-05:00December 12, 2019|340b, Affordable Care Act, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, NASH, National Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, private safety-net hospitals|

Prescription Drug Bill Would Kill Two Years of Medicaid DSH Cuts

Two years of Medicaid DSH cuts would be eliminated under [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-12-11T13:00:59-05:00December 11, 2019|Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicaid regulations, private safety-net hospitals|

MedPAC Meeting Transcript Now Available

Last week the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission met in Washington, [...]

Joseph Steinbock2019-12-11T06:00:44-05:00December 11, 2019|Medicare, MedPAC, private safety-net hospitals|

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