Various insurers, hospitals, and state regulators are encouraging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to continue a practice dubbed "silver loading" in fear that ending the rule would destabilize Affordable Care Act (ACA) exchanges.
Health insurers typically raise premiums on silver-level exchange plans to recover the...National News
In a new proposed rule, the Medicare Shared Savings Program redesigns the participation options for the majority of accountable care organizations (ACOs) to encourage a speedier transition to risk bearing tracks, currently Track 1 participants bear no risk and may remain on the track for six years.
The Trump Administration has...
CMS considers compelling acceptance of risk in the voluntary Medicare Shared Savings Program.
National Association of ACOs (NAACOS) released results from a survey of 82 participating ACOs about assuming risk and future participation plans for Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Track 1 ACOs. Answers to a key survey question show...
Policies would have limited health benefits and customers could be rejected if they have pre-existing medical conditions.
The plans are meant to offer people limited coverage if they are between jobs or in need of insurance during a life transition.
Under the Affordable Care Act, short-term plans can last up to three months. But...
