A measure that is expected to generate more than $100 million in new Medicaid funding by taxing some health care providers was unanimously approved by the Delaware Senate.
The Congressional Budget Office says the country's economic outlook over the next ten years will be massively affected by spending increases in healthcare.
UPMC will pay $38 million to settle a 12-year-old whistleblower lawsuit that alleged that some of its surgeons were doing unnecessary or overly complex operations to increase their earnings and enrich system hospitals.
The state Health Department is so concerned with the financial stability of CareWell Health Medical Center that on Monday it ordered the owners to submit a “disaster plan” identifying where patients and staff may be transferred in the event the East Orange hospital abruptly closes, NJ Advance Media has learned.