Patient Care News:
More targeted enforcement activity and reduced regulatory burden led to a nearly $5 billion drop in improper Medicare payments in fiscal 2018....
In 2017, brand-name prescription drugs made up only 17% of total prescriptions filled but represented 79% of total drug spending, according to an updated study from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association....
Nearly a year ago, the private insurer in the states overhauled Medicaid managed-care program slashed reimbursement rates to medical suppliers. Now a large provider is terminating its contract....
Massachusetts dominant health system and one of its largest payers have put their merger talks on hold, after executives reportedly felt the deal was getting too complicated....
Geisinger on Thursday announced the launch of a surgical redesign program aimed at expediting healing, improving pain management and reducing opioid use....
CommonWell members and Carequality participants will now have an easier time exchanging patient data, an example of vendor-driven interoperability....