02.26.19
Lawmakers across the country are proposing legislation to stabilize the Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance market, make coverage more affordable for consumers, and improve access to care by leveraging the bargaining power and administrative savings of public programs.
02.25.19
Much of the terminology around provider networks is confusing and overlapping. Part of the confusion stems from different terminology being used in different pieces of legislation and regulations.
Given the track record of merger antitrust enforcement since 2007, parties seeking to combine entities at the same level of the healthcare supply chain have faced an increasingly difficult environment.
Colorado has addressed the opioid epidemic with an array of public and private initiatives.
Perhaps the most interesting 2018 result is that there are now 36 “trifecta” states, where one party controls the governorship and both branches of the legislature.
Currently, the federal government and states share in all costs associated with running the Medicaid program.
The number of healthcare transactions reached a record-smashing 1,738 in 2018.
Healthcare organizations are prime targets for class action lawsuits.
Between 1999 and 2017, more than 700,000 people died from a drug overdose—with almost 400,000 of those deaths involving an opioid.
02.21.19
Answering the call of the California attorney general (AG), ad industry groups are voicing their concerns about the forthcoming California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), set to take effect in 2020.
