Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 2, 2024

States now can add routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced in its 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters fina | In its annual Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters final rule, CMS prioritized dental and prescription drug benefits, network adequacy standardization (..)

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ransomware attacks against hospitals put patients’ lives at risk, researchers say States, FTC continue to target noncompetes: 3 updates The best hospital in each state, per Newsweek What to know about Stark law’s $9.2M with historic building purchase MICHIGAN Bronson raises capital campaign goal to $4.5M

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

to Washington patients Seattle’s Newest Life Sciences Building 222 Fifth Tops Out Virginia Mason Fransican hospital donates tourniquets to teachers in case of school shootings UW Health: Medical assistant apprenticeship program marks milestone Vancouver Clinic CEO: Congress Must Prevent Medicare Cuts Washington hospital chain to refund up to $13.4

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Healthcare Law Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Reducing the risk adjustment user fee for 2025 from $0.21 for Medicare & Medicaid Servs. On November 24, 2023, the U.S. Recalibrating cost sharing adjustment factors for AI/AN plan variants to improve model prediction and increase incentives for engaging historically underserved populations.

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Hall Render

JUNE 16, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Poses Threat to Patient Privacy Bill for Rural Hospital Cyber Skills Passes Senate Committee Chemotherapy shortages push cancer centers toward crisis CMS estimates national spending on hospital care grew just 0.8% before Baptist merger Bankruptcy Trustee Wants Doctor To Pay Her $1.6M

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Healthcare Law Blog

AUGUST 25, 2022

The expansive legislation includes key health care provisions, including drug pricing reforms, inflationary rebates, Medicare Part D benefit redesign, as well as myriad other updates. Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. The Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) was signed into law by President Biden on August 16, 2022.

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