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State health plan premiums can now be based on an employee's salary
The state health plan board voted to allow the plan to charge state employees different premiums based on their salaries. The ...
States absorb big increases in Medicaid for sicker-than-expected enrollees after COVID-19 pandemic
In Pennsylvania, state budget makers recently unveiled the scale of that miscalculation, with Gov. Shapiro proposing an increase of $2.5 billion in Medicaid spending in the next fiscal year.
What Lamont’s CT budget proposal would mean for health care
Gov. Ned Lamont eyed Medicaid reimbursement rates, a hospital tax restructuring and pharmaceutical costs in his biennial ...
US judge blocks Trump buyout program as 60,000 sign up to quit
Russia's Defence Ministry said on Friday that its forces had taken control of the strategic coal-mining city of Toretsk in ...
Opinion: ‘Personnel is policy,’ and Trump’s economic pick is a good sign
The president's choice to lead the National Economic Council has data-driven expertise in taxation, trade and immigration.
Deloitte has paid RI $5M for the cybersecurity breach. What we know.
Deloitte had agreed to pay for two months of state-paid healthcare coverage in the wake of the cybersecurity attack.
California voters erased a plan to keep kids insured. It might be too late to fix it
Children regularly lose Medi-Cal coverage because of administrative errors. California's plan to keep them enrolled ...
Benefits Pro4d
Rural health care has become ‘trendy’ — Medicaid expansion has not
There’s a large gray cloud hanging over Medicaid expansion right now, and that’s because there’s so much uncertainty about ...
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Three ways the Trump administration could reinvest in rural America’s future
To revitalize the health and economies of our rural communities, the new administration should start with health care.
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Commentary: Trump’s health care disruption could pay off — if he pushes real reform
President Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reflects anger and frustration at the wanton greed underlying ...
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Variation In Hospital Salary Expenditures And Utilization Changes After Private Equity Acquisition, 2005–19
Private equity (PE) acquisitions of health care providers are often framed as a monolithic intervention, but firms’ strategies for generating returns for investors may vary. In a ...