CMS Unveils New Medicaid Managed Care Regulation
For the first time in more than 20 years, the [...]
Readmissions Reduction Target Too High?
Medicare’s goal of reducing hospital readmissions 20 percent – a [...]
Low Participation Plagues Dual-Eligibles Demo
A federal demonstration program that seeks to improve care for [...]
Safety Net Still Needed, Study Finds
Despite Affordable Care Act policies that have enabled millions of [...]
New Approaches to Readmissions Reduction Program?
While Medicare’s readmissions reduction program has produced a decline in [...]
Safety-Net Hospitals’ Readmissions Challenge
The March edition of the journal Health Affairs offers a [...]
Group Organizes Advocacy in Support of 340B Program
Under pressure from federal regulators and MedPAC, the advocacy group [...]
Socio-Economic Factors Again Tied to Hospital Readmissions
Another study has linked socio-economic factors to increased hospital readmissions. [...]
MedPAC Offers DSH, 340B Recommendations
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has recommended that Congress direct [...]
New Study Links Health, Housing
Low-income people with affordable housing are healthier than those who [...]
