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Judge Vacates 2016 Rule That Banned Healthcare Discrimination Against Transgender Patients
The decision comes as the Trump administration seeks to supplant the Obama-era rule with a version that excludes gender identity...
California Governor's Bill-Signing Marathon Offers Glimpse Of 2020 Issues
Some of the new healthcare-related laws put California in the forefront nationally.
Strategy
OSF HealthCare, Little Company of Mary Finalize Merger Agreement
Chicago hospital to be renamed OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center.
Finance
California Gov. Newsom Signs Dialysis Regulations Into Law
The bill signing drew a pointed response from Fresenius Medical Care.
Finance
VCU Health Will Halt Patient Lawsuits, Boost Aid In Wake Of KHN Investigation
VCU Health, the major Richmond medical system that includes the state?s largest teaching hospital, said it will no longer file...
Drumbeat Builds For A Peace Corps Of Caregivers
HHS is taking steps to establish a National Volunteer Care Corps.
Pre-Existing Conditions Rife Across the US
The updated analysis comes as a federal appeals court weighs the future of the Affordable Care Act.
Clinical Care
They Enrolled in Medical School To Practice Rural Medicine. What Happened?
Of the eight University of Kansas Medical School graduates, just three chose to go where the shortages are most evident.
As Medicare Enrollment Nears, Popular Price Comparison Tool Is Missing
After a website redesign six weeks ago, the search results are missing crucial details.
Clinical Care
Should Medicare Cap GME Funding at $150K Per Resident?
Researchers suggest that a cap on per-resident funding could rechannel money toward community-based physician training.
Finance
In Crowded NEMT Space, Veyo Looks to Stand Out
The non-emergency medical transportation provider seeks an edge against new entrants like Uber and Lyft.
Strategy
Tenn. Block Grant Experiment Would Boost Federal Funding, State Medicaid Chief Says
Conservatives have pursued Medicaid block grants for decades to give states more power over the program.