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Payer
CVS Health Forecasting $1B Loss From Medicare Advantage Star Ratings Drop
Only 21% of the payer's Medicare Advantage (MA) members are in plans with star ratings of at least four stars...
Finance
Hospital Expenses Rise For 11th Consecutive Month
Growth in labor costs slowed for the first time during the beginning of 2023.
Finance
ACMC Healthcare System Officially Appoints Alanna Dames to CFO Role
Dames took on additional responsibilities as CFO when the former CFO retired last year.
Payer
Insurers to Pay $1.1B in Medical Loss Ratio Rebates in 2023
The pandemic continues to effect rebates, even if this year's figure pales in comparison to 2020 and 2021.
Innovation
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Finance
Health Disparities in the U.S. Remain 'Unacceptably High'
Racial and ethnic health disparities cost the U.S. economy $451 billion in 2018.
Post-Acute
Maine Governor Gives $25M in COVID-19 Payments to LTC Organizations
The funds were issued to help nursing homes and other residential care facilities recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Finance
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Revenue Cycle
FY 2024 IPPS Proposed Rule 'Woefully Inadequate,' 'Threatens Access to Care'
Hospital groups have voiced their displeasure with CMS' payment increase within the recent IPPS proposed rule.
Clinical Care
Medical Liability Insurance Premiums Increase for Fourth Straight Year
Research by the American Medical Association (AMA) finds 15 states reported double-digit percentage increases in premiums in 2022.
Nursing
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Payer
UnitedHealth Group 'Optimistic' About Continued Medicare Advantage Growth
The payer giant posted $91.9 billion in revenue for the first quarter of 2023, up 15% year-over-year.