7+ hour, 9+ min ago   (621+ words) Docwire News Nearly One in Five Working Adults May Risk Losing Medicaid Coverage Under New Work Requirements In a new cross-sectional study, published in JAMA Health Forum, researchers examined how federal Medicaid work-reporting requirements established under House Resolution 1 (HR 1) could…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (202+ words) Dr. Cutler also outlines three lessons from economics about how to balance these two types of errors. The first lesson is that when it is harder to differentiate between groups, there is greater rationale for making a program universal. This…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (456+ words) Immigrants Docwire News Insurance Expands Preventive Care for Undocumented Immigrants A recent study published in JAMA Health Forum explored the experiences of community health workers and insurance brokers who helped undocumented immigrants enroll in Colorado’s state-funded private health insurance program,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (404+ words) A new analysis of hospital financial data is adding to the ongoing scrutiny of the federal 340B drug pricing program, finding that participating hospitals outperformed their peers across several key financial metrics over the past decade. The analysis was published in…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (409+ words) Over the past two decades, corporate ownership has rapidly expanded across US ambulatory care, as retail chains such as CVS, technology companies such as Amazon, and private equity (PE) firms actively reshape the delivery and consumption of outpatient services, according…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (455+ words) If your facility hasn’t yet begun gathering the clinical and financial data needed for cost report completion, now is the time to start. A proactive and organized approach not only streamlines submission but also minimizes the risk of repayment during…...