CMS’s “Creative Accounting” for Insurance Co-Ops Comes under Question
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) was scrutinized by two senate committee leaders…
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FDA’s HIV Drug Development Guidance Focuses on Treatment-Experienced Population
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) final guidance on HIV drug development aims to…
Hillary Clinton Criticizes Health Insurers for Using Mergers To Profiteer
Hillary Clinton is calling for greater regulatory scrutiny of major health insurance mergers, saying “I…
CMS will Pay for Biosimilars and Generics Equally
Late last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized its proposal to…
Doctors Should Write Hepatitis C Prescriptions, Not Insurers
For many people dealing with hepatitis C, insurance providers are determining whether or not they…
White House Confirms Steep 2016 Obamacare Premium Hikes
Report Highlights Need for Policy Solutions to Improve Industry Shortcomings Washington, D.C. – The Obama…
Consumers Should Beware of Skinny Health Care Plans
As open enrollment begins, it is important to avoid so-called “skinny health care plans,” which…
Over 50% of Families Say They Cannot Afford Health Care
According to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation poll, the country is split down the middle…
Fla. Exchange Plans See Modest Increase in Comparison to the Rest of the Nation
A new report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finds that silver…
Medicaid Rejects Coverage of Hep C Cure for Nearly 50% of Patients
A new study by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases examined 2,350…