Dentists were recently added to the list of providers that can apply for financial assistance through the Department of Health and Human Services website this week through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This is in addition to funding provided to high risk hospitals and hospitals in rural...National News
Azar outlined a number of reforms his administration plans to take to lower healthcare costs during a March 5 speech at the Federation of American Hospitals convention in Washington, D.C.
Azar said he plans to implement changes that will increase price transparency, make it easier for patients to access their health records and loosen...
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...
Trump's budget proposal suggested CMS assess clinician performance using claims data and patient surveys, eliminating the need for physicians to report.
MIPS is one of two payment tracks established under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, which lays out how Medicare, the largest payer in the United States,...