The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a request for information (RFI) from the public on improving transparency in the Medicare Advantage program.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is specifically asking for input on access to care, prior authorization, provider directories, supplemental...Arizona News
Providers are grappling with how to provide care for a virus with a myriad of uncertainties still looming. Several states are moving to protect healthcare facilities from lawsuits related to coronavirus care, including Arizona.
The coronavirus is wreaking havoc on long-term care facilities where vulnerable populations live in...Arizona News
The House of Representatives Health and Human Services Committee unanimously passed HB2118 last month, a bill that would increase the accountability and transparency on how Arizona health boards deal with medical impostors.
An ABC 15 two-year investigation into unlicensed healthcare in Arizona sparked the push for this bill in the...National News
California's El Camino Hospital located in the Silicon Valley just made it easier for consumers on the go to shop for medical services. According to Modern Healthcare, their online price estimator gives individuals personalized and reliable estimates for the services they are interested in or need.
The market comes from a digital,...Arizona News
CMS withdraws rules it hoped would increase transparency
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided it will not require accreditors to publish hospital and home health agency (HHA) inspection reports for public viewing after private accreditors and providers pushed back against the proposed rules.
The...