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Strategy
States Leverage Federal Funds To Help Insurers Lower Premiums
Even as the Trump administration has blocked other provisions of the ACA and pushed Congress to repeal the law, it...
Finance
Health Plan Files Another Risk-Adjustments Lawsuit
The way CMS rolled out a technical clarification for the 2017 benefit year ran afoul of the Administrative Procedure Act,...
Finance
Feds Urge States To Encourage Cheaper Plans Off The Exchanges
If fewer insurers add the CSR load to silver plans sold off the exchange, those plans may be more affordable...
Finance
CMS Proposes Risk-Adjustments Fix for 2018
The proposal reflects a similar technical clarification CMS made last month in its rule for the 2017 benefit year.
Finance
'Self-Inflicted Wound'? Health Plan Accuses HHS of Risk-Adjustment Charade
The government's decision to unfreeze ACA risk-adjustment payments with a new final rule demonstrates 'just how specious' its pending claims...
Clinical Care
Once Its Greatest Foes, Doctors Are Embracing Single-Payer
The battle lines are shifting as younger doctors flip their views, a change that will likely assume greater significance as...