LeadingAge: Bill would establish new CBI-SNP demonstration program

LeadingAge says a bill introduced by Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland and Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa would establish a new Community-Based...
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CMS awards $100M to help small practices implement Quality Payment Program

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded 11 organizations about $20 million for the first year of a five-year program to...
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CDC says this season’s flu vaccine 48 percent effective

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that this season’s flu vaccine has been 48 percent effective at preventing flu-related outpatient visits...
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Manual instructions regarding MOON implementation available

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) says that manual instructions regarding implementation of the Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON) now are available...
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AHA replay of Town Hall Webcast on Medicaid available online

SDAHO members who missed Tuesday's American Hospital Association (AHA) Town Hall Webcast on Medicaid can find the recording online. Replays of Town Hall meetings can...
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CMS issues proposed rule for 2018 health insurance marketplaces

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday issued a proposed rule for 2018 that proposes reforms critical to stabilizing the individual...

Shulkin confirmed as VA secretary

The Senate on Monday confirmed David Shulkin, M.D., as the new secretary of Veterans Affairs. Shulkin has served as VA undersecretary for health since July...

LeadingAge urges members to call Congress, ask for regulatory relief

LeadingAge is urging members to call their U.S. senators and representatives Feb. 14-16 and ask them to suspend implementation of the Requirements of Participation...

AHA: Federal court blocks Anthem’s acquisition of Cigna

The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has issued an order blocking the proposed acquisition of Cigna by Anthem, which would have...

Senate confirms Price as HHS secretary

The U.S. Senate early Friday confirmed Rep. Tom Price, R-Georgia, to be the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. Senators voted...

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