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Altarum reports first year-over-year fall in hospital prices since at least 1992

Hospital prices fell 0.1% in January compared to a year ago, the first such decline in at least 23 years, according to the latest
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GAO issues data on state sources of non-federal share of Medicaid funds

The Government Accountability Office Friday released data from its survey on sources of funds used by state
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Coalition TV ad urging Congress to protect hospital care continues

The Coalition to Protect America’s Health Care has extended its TV buy for another week, as Congress continues to negotiate a physician payment fix.
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Transition to second curve biggest challenge, says AHA trustee Bruce Bailey

AHA board member Bruce Bailey’s hospital career transpired in an unexpected way.
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NIH hospital admits Ebola patient from Sierra Leone

The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD, today admitted for treatment an American heal
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RAC contract provision would violate federal law, appeals court rules

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed new contracts for Medicare recovery audit contractors violate contracting requirements under the Federal Acquisition Regulations, th
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Credit reporting agencies to implement certain medical debt protections

The nation’s three leading credit reporting agencies have agreed to wait 180 days before reporting medical debt on a consumer’s credit report and to remove the debt from the report afte
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Hospital prices rise 0.4% in February

Overall hospital prices increased 0.4% in February, and were 0.4% higher than a year ago, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
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Agencies issue guidance for duodenoscope and other reusable device makers

The Food and Drug Administration today issued final guidance for makers of reusable duoden
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IPPS hospitals can apply through April 1 for EHR hardship exception

Hospitals paid under the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system can