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MA enrollment grew 337% from 2006 through 2022, study finds

Healthcare Dive

Traditional Medicare lost 1 million enrollees over the same period, according to new research published in Health Affairs.

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Congress told HHS to create a data management system in 2006. It never did.

Modern Healthcare

A 2006 order to HHS from Congress to better integrate U.S. data management systems could have minimized communication failures during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Medicare Advantage enrollment has exploded since 2006. But policy hasn't kept up, researchers warn

Fierce Healthcare

Medicare Advantage enrollment has exploded since 2006. But policy hasn't kept up, researchers warn fdiamond Thu, 02/09/2023 - 15:41

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OSF HealthCare President Sister Diane Marie McGrew dies at 57

Fierce Healthcare

McGrew had served as president of the 16-hospital Franciscan health system since 2006, and also held longstanding roles on its various boards. Sister Diane Marie McGrew, president of the OSF HealthCare, died on Sunday. No plans for her succession have been disclosed.

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Beneficiaries switching from traditional Medicare helped fuel huge growth in MA

Fierce Healthcare

Much of the growth experienced by Medicare Advantage over the last two decades can be attri | Beneficiaries switching from fee-for-service Medicare to Medicare Advantage more than tri-pled between 2006 and 2022. Conversely, switching from MA to traditional Medicare decreased.

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Blue Heron Capital Closes Fund With $102 Million

McGuire Wood

Founded in 2006, the firm pursues growth equity and minority positions, typically investing in companies with $3 million to $25 million in revenue. The new fund, Blue Heron Capital Fund III, was oversubscribed. Blue Heron , based in Richmond, Va., is a private equity firm focused on healthcare and enterprise technology.

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Prognosis on the PPM Environment and Areas of Opportunity, With Andy Colbert of Ziegler

McGuire Wood

Andy joined Ziegler in 2006 as a founding member of its healthcare investment banking practice. On this episode of The Corner Series , McGuireWoods’ Geoff Cockrell speaks with Andrew Colbert , senior managing director at Ziegler , a privately held investment bank, capital markets and proprietary investments firm.