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Matt Holt's investment firm said to near $12 B deal for Ensemble Health
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (42+ words) Modern Healthcare Matt Holt's investment firm said to near $12 B deal for Ensemble Health Only seven nonprofit Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurers recorded positive operating margins in 2025....
Blue Cross financial performance trails national, regional rivals
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (30+ words) Modern Healthcare Blue Cross financial performance trails national, regional rivals Accrediting organizations face stricter federal standards and increased monitoring under the rule....
US workers" health insurance costs set to rise, survey finds
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (40+ words) Modern Healthcare US workers" health insurance costs set to rise, survey finds Participants in Modern Healthcare's 2026 Executive Search Firms Survey said they're placing fewer chief nursing and medical officers....
Children's hospitals "playing a long game' as Medicaid cuts loom
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (42+ words) Modern Healthcare Children's hospitals "playing a long game' as Medicaid cuts loom Patient financial responsibility is increasing with the rise of high-deductible plans and the overall surge in healthcare costs....
Patient payments are up. It's not helping hospital balance sheets
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (42+ words) Modern Healthcare Patient payments are up. It's not helping hospital balance sheets Patient financial responsibility is increasing with the rise of high-deductible plans and the overall surge in healthcare costs....
Clover Health's win could upend Medicare Advantage star ratings
1+ week, 3+ day ago (41+ words) Modern Healthcare Clover Health's win could upend Medicare Advantage star ratings Ascension's $3. 9 billion Amsurg acquisition caps years of hospital sales and outpatient investment aimed at shifting more care beyond hospitals....
Ascension completes Amsurg acquisition
1+ week, 3+ day ago (32+ words) Modern Healthcare Ascension completes Amsurg acquisition Self Rx has provided hundreds of documents to Epic Systems and the health systems that brought the lawsuit, according to a court filing....
Inside the new No Surprises Act arbitration rules
1+ week, 4+ day ago (29+ words) Modern Healthcare Inside the new No Surprises Act arbitration rules Presbyterian Health Plan has more than 50, 000 Medicare Advantage members....
Presbyterian Health Plan to pull back from Medicare Advantage
1+ week, 4+ day ago (41+ words) Modern Healthcare Presbyterian Health Plan to pull back from Medicare Advantage States facing Medicaid budget pressure are leaning on insurers to help root out fraud, raising questions about payments, oversight and margins....
CMS takes strict approach to Medicaid work requirements
1+ week, 5+ day ago (46+ words) Modern Healthcare CMS takes strict approach to Medicaid work requirements Eli Lilly's plan to withhold 340 B drug discounts from hospitals that do not share claims data is likely to set up a legal fight over safety-net funding....