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The Senate voted 51 to 48 early Thursday to approve a budget resolution instructing House and Senate committees to begin work on legislation to repeal major portions of the Affordable Care Act.
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a Drug Safety Communication warning health care providers, parents a
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services does not plan to finalize a proposed rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late this afternoon issued a
The AHA and nine other organizations representing physicians, hospitals, medical group practices, academic medical centers and nearly all existing accountable care organizations in the Medicare Sha
The rate of overdose deaths from synthetic opioids other than methadone increased 72.2% in 2015, likely driven primarily by illicitly manufactured fentanyl, according to a new
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week released a suite of resources, including a mobile
Medicare and Medicaid underpaid U.S.
The deadline for consumers to sign up for Jan. 1 coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplaces has been extended to Dec. 19.
California Hospital Association President and CEO Duane Dauner plans to retire at the end of 2018, the association
The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission today recommended five additional
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will partner with up to six states to test a new accountable care organization model for beneficiaries eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid.
The National Academy of Medicine today launched an “action collaborative” to promote clinician well-being and resilience.
Hospital emergency department visits and inpatient stays related to opioids increased 99% and 64%, respectively, between 2005 and 2014, according to a new
The AHA will present its 2016 Rural Hospital Leadership Award to Rodney Nelson, president and CEO of Mackinac Straits Health System in St.
Mackinac Straits Health System President and CEO Rodney Nelson is all about finding creative solutions to the challenges facing his organization.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will not apply 2017 or 2018 payment adjustments to any eligible professional or group practice that fails to satisfactorily report certain quality d
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has
More than 4 million people selected a health plan through HealthCare.gov Nov. 1 through Dec.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today unveiled two consumer-facing websites that provide quality data on long-term care hospitals and inpatient rehabilitation facilities.