North Carolina county seeks damages in HCA Mission lawsuit
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Buncombe County is seeking to join a lawsuit from the state alleging HCA intentionally understaffed Mission’s emergency department, increased wait times and wasted taxpayer dollars ..read more
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Confusion about Medicaid skewing coverage estimates, study finds
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The number of people enrolled in Medicaid soared over the pandemic, but many enrollees may not have known their coverage had continued, new research suggests ..read more
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Michigan divvies out Medicaid contracts, with Centene, Molina seeing minor losses
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However, the insurers could protest Michigan’s decision, potentially mitigating membership erosion ..read more
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Massachusetts lawmakers call on regulators to review Steward-UnitedHealth deal
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Antitrust agencies could be sympathetic toward the deal, given Steward’s financial distress and important hospital portfolio. But sympathy won’t shield the deal from scrutiny, an expert told Healthcare Dive ..read more
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US sues Regeneron, alleging false price reporting on Eylea
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The Department of Justice accused Regeneron of defrauding Medicare by knowingly inflating the average sales price for its top-selling eye drug ..read more
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More than 20M disenrolled amid Medicaid redeterminations
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Nearly a quarter of adults removed from the safety-net program since early last year said they are uninsured, according to KFF ..read more
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Florida issues Medicaid managed care awards booting out UnitedHealth, CVS and Molina
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Meanwhile, Centene, Elevance and Humana held onto statewide contracts. The reprocurement was especially positive for Centene, which had been expected to lose market share, analysts said ..read more
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VA plans to resume Oracle EHR rollout by end of FY 2025, secretary says
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The agency needs a single electronic health record that’s more interoperable with the Department of Defense, VA Secretary Denis McDonough told lawmakers ..read more
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Medicare’s GLP-1 spending is skyrocketing, even without weight loss coverage: KFF
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Gross Medicare spending on the pricey drugs rose from $57 million in 2018 to $5.7 billion in 2022, according to a new analysis from the health policy group ..read more
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New federal health IT strategy increases focus on public health, AI
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The draft plan builds on its predecessor, which the health IT agency said drove “significant progress” in the use and exchange of electronic health information ..read more
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