Biden to announce mental health, cancer initiatives in State of the Union addressBiden to announce mental health, cancer initiatives in State of the Union addressBiden to announce mental health, cancer initiatives in State of the Union address

Biden to announce mental health, cancer initiatives in State of the Union address

The president is expected to announce policies to expand existing mental health strategies and the Cancer Moonshot Initiative.

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Providers score another win in surprise billing litigationProviders score another win in surprise billing litigationProviders score another win in surprise billing litigation

Providers score another win in surprise billing litigation

The latest independent dispute resolution protocol still favors insurers, a Texas federal judge ruled, vacating related provisions of the No Surprises Act regulation. 

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Centene predicts big losses during Medicaid redeterminationsCentene predicts big losses during Medicaid redeterminationsCentene predicts big losses during Medicaid redeterminations

Centene predicts big losses during Medicaid redeterminations

CEO Sarah London said the company will lose clients during the redetermination process. It also expect its Medicare Advantage business to grow in 2024.

 

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Oak Street Health shares soar on report of CVS dealOak Street Health shares soar on report of CVS dealOak Street Health shares soar on report of CVS deal

Oak Street Health shares soar on report of CVS deal

CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch has signaled the company in the market for a primary care asset to expand its healthcare delivery operations.

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MSU Health Care unveils virtual physical therapy programMSU Health Care unveils virtual physical therapy programMSU Health Care unveils virtual physical therapy program

MSU Health Care unveils virtual physical therapy program

A partnership between MSU Health Care and RecoveryOne, the program will target rural patients.

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What's challenging senior care in America?What's challenging senior care in America?What's challenging senior care in America?

What's challenging senior care in America?

LeadingAge's Katie Smith Sloan and Joel Theisen, founder and CEO at Lifespark, unpack what's ahead for the senior care sector.

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Tallahassee Memorial accepting expectant mothers following alleged cyberattackTallahassee Memorial accepting expectant mothers following alleged cyberattackTallahassee Memorial accepting expectant mothers following alleged cyberattack

Tallahassee Memorial accepting expectant mothers following alleged cyberattack

Some emergency room patients were being diverted to other hospitals, but the hospital was accepting pregnant patients, the health care system said.

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The Check Up: Adam Searing, Georgetown UniversityThe Check Up: Adam Searing, Georgetown UniversityThe Check Up: Adam Searing, Georgetown University

The Check Up: Adam Searing, Georgetown University

The Georgetown University associate professor discusses his predictions for Medicaid eligibility expansion and the arguments for doing so.

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Cyberattack took down 988 hotline in late 2022, feds sayCyberattack took down 988 hotline in late 2022, feds sayCyberattack took down 988 hotline in late 2022, feds say

Cyberattack took down 988 hotline in late 2022, feds say

The attack occurred on the network for Intrado, the company that provides telecommunications services for the helpline.

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Virtual prescribing of controlled substances is in limbo as PHE winds downVirtual prescribing of controlled substances is in limbo as PHE winds downVirtual prescribing of controlled substances is in limbo as PHE winds down

Virtual prescribing of controlled substances is in limbo as PHE winds down

With the end of the public health emergency, clinicians won’t be able to prescribe controlled substance medications via telehealth without an in-person visit.

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