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CMS: Thousands select plan as HealthCare.gov opens 2019 enrollment

Nearly 371,700 people selected a 2019 health plan through HealthCare.gov Nov. 1-3.
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Appeals court refuses to rehear risk corridors payment challenge

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit yesterday denied a request by several insurers for the full court to rehear a case involving the Affordable Care Act’s temporary risk corridors program.
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Health care innovation: Don’t throw out the baby with the bathwater

We must continue to think deeply about how we can continue—and improve—the ability to serve America’s underserved populations.
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Community health becoming part of medical school curriculum

Also in this roundup of health care news: experts share insights on managing the diabetes epidemic; and foreign-born physicians make up a significant — and humanitarian — presence in health care.
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ASHE recognizes NewYork-Presbyterian for excellence in facility management

The AHA’s American Society for Health Care Engineering presented its 2018 Excellence in Health Care Facility Management Award to NewYork-Presbyterian for its water safety management program.
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CDC: Opioid epidemic driving up hepatitis C infections

Nearly 2.4 million Americans are living with Hepatitis C and the amount of new infections each year is “disturbingly high” and growing.
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California voters reject three proposals to regulate health care prices

Voters in Palo Alto and Livermore, Calif., Tuesday rejected union-backed municipal ballot measures that would have imposed an “acceptable payment amount” on the compensation hospitals and other medical providers can receive from insurers and certain other payers for the care provided to patients.
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CMS to launch home health claim-review project Dec. 10

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services plans to roll out its revised claim-review demonstration for Medicare fee-for-service home health services beginning Dec. 10 in Illinois.
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CMS releases performance results for year one of MACRA QPP

Ninety-three percent of all clinicians eligible for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System who participated in the 2017 Quality Payment Program will receive a positive payment adjustment in 2019.
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Hospitals care for victims of mass shooting in California

Los Robles Regional Medical Center treated 11 people injured during last night’s mass shooting at a bar in Thousand Oaks, Calif.