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As Medicare Advantage providers start to consider the new supplemental benefits granted by CMS for 2019, plans could start to see new perks for enrollees, The New York Times reported.

A group of doctors filed suit against health insurance company Anthem for its pay practices over emergency room (ER) care.

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Two more doctors have been indicted in an ongoing federal investigation into a kickback scheme that approached $1 billion in California.

The Trump administration is taking a wide approach in its efforts to lower drug prices—even considering importing drugs from abroad. 

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is reviewing a rule to unlock roughly $10 billion in payments for Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance providers.

An inpatient suicide intervention program, coupled with a personalized app that offers recovery strategies for distressed patients, reduced the rate of attempted suicides by almost half, according to a new study in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

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Lower Medicare drug costs translated into more patients taking their medications, leading to better outcomes.