Some hospitals will opt to pay fine for not publishing prices, lawyers saySome hospitals will opt to pay fine for not publishing prices, lawyers saySome hospitals will opt to pay fine for not publishing prices, lawyers say

Some hospitals will opt to pay fine for not publishing prices, lawyers say

CMS recently sent a second round of warning letters to hospitals that haven't disclosed payer-negotiated prices.

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Physician groups lobby Congress for pay increase while seeing need for long-term reformPhysician groups lobby Congress for pay increase while seeing need for long-term reformPhysician groups lobby Congress for pay increase while seeing need for long-term reform

Physician groups lobby Congress for pay increase while seeing need for long-term reform

Physician groups are lobbying Congress for billions of dollars to offset cuts proposed by CMS, but they also want to end the regular cycle of funding requests.

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Former healthcare exec sentenced to prison in $59 million bank fraud schemeFormer healthcare exec sentenced to prison in $59 million bank fraud schemeFormer healthcare exec sentenced to prison in $59 million bank fraud scheme

Former healthcare exec sentenced to prison in $59 million bank fraud scheme

By writing checks between various bank accounts, healthcare management company president Harold Sosna was able to withdraw illegitimate, nonexistent funds.

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Medicare Advantage star ratings increase as consumer options growMedicare Advantage star ratings increase as consumer options growMedicare Advantage star ratings increase as consumer options grow

Medicare Advantage star ratings increase as consumer options grow

More Medicare Advantage plans scored high quality ratings for their 2022 plans than the year before.

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Anti-vaccine chiropractors a rising force of misinformationAnti-vaccine chiropractors a rising force of misinformationAnti-vaccine chiropractors a rising force of misinformation

Anti-vaccine chiropractors a rising force of misinformation

Participants traveled from around the country to a Wisconsin Dells resort for a sold-out convention that was, in fact, a sea of misinformation and conspiracy theories about vaccines and the pandemic

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New FDA chief can't come soon enough for beleaguered agencyNew FDA chief can't come soon enough for beleaguered agencyNew FDA chief can't come soon enough for beleaguered agency

New FDA chief can't come soon enough for beleaguered agency

Administration officials say President Joe Biden will be naming his choice on who to lead the FDA before Nov. 15.

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Cancer care must crack the diversity codeCancer care must crack the diversity codeCancer care must crack the diversity code

Cancer care must crack the diversity code

We can credit clinical trials for great improvements made in cancer care in recent years. But there's a large hole in these gains—the lack of diversity

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Healthcare employment plummeted in SeptemberHealthcare employment plummeted in SeptemberHealthcare employment plummeted in September

Healthcare employment plummeted in September

The drop in employment in the healthcare industry is the second-biggest this year, overshadowed only by January.

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Hospitals are giving patients sticker shock before they operateHospitals are giving patients sticker shock before they operateHospitals are giving patients sticker shock before they operate

Hospitals are giving patients sticker shock before they operate

Nothing prevents hospitals from requesting payment before providing elective care. And more of them are doing it. Here's why.

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டெய்லி நீங்க முட்டை சாப்பிடுறதால.... உங்க உடலில் என்ன மாற்றம் நடக்கும் தெரியுமா?டெய்லி நீங்க முட்டை சாப்பிடுறதால.... உங்க உடலில் என்ன மாற்றம் நடக்கும் தெரியுமா?

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