| Today's News and Trends | Centene echoes complaints previously brought up by Alignment Health, accusing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of violating the Administrative Procedure Act. In both cases, a July judicial victory by another healthcare payer may set the precedent. Centene echoes complaints previously brought up by Alignment Health, accusing the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of violating the Administrative Procedure Act. In both cases, a July judicial victory by another healthcare payer may set the precedent. | | |
| The merger between Hackensack Meridian Health and Hunterdon Health has many conditions, including a $200 million investment in facility upgrades. The deal will be finalized once it receives a rubber stamp from regulators. The merger between Hackensack Meridian Health and Hunterdon Health has many conditions, including a $200 million investment in facility upgrades. The deal will be finalized once it receives a rubber stamp from regulators. | | |
| | Americans were split along party lines, but broadly speaking, federal healthcare agencies are historically unpopular, based on data going back as far as 2003. Americans were split along party lines, but broadly speaking, federal healthcare agencies are historically unpopular, based on data going back as far as 2003. | | |
| The deal to buy Integris was signed Wednesday. Once finalized, the health system will join Risant Health, a Kaiser subsidiary. The financial terms were not revealed. The deal to buy Integris was signed Wednesday. Once finalized, the health system will join Risant Health, a Kaiser subsidiary. The financial terms were not revealed. | | |
| The raids occurred on Tuesday as part of a coordinated investigation between the FBI, HHS and New York state authorities. Hundreds of adult daycare and social centers were said to be under watch, though the total scope of the alleged fraud is still not entirely clear. The raids occurred on Tuesday as part of a coordinated investigation between the FBI, HHS and New York state authorities. Hundreds of adult daycare and social centers were said to be under watch, though the total scope of the alleged fraud is still not entirely clear. | | |
| | For 2027, CMS said it anticipates that 34 million seniors will be enrolled in a Medicare Part C plan, representing 47% of all Medicare-eligible seniors. For 2027, CMS said it anticipates that 34 million seniors will be enrolled in a Medicare Part C plan, representing 47% of all Medicare-eligible seniors. | | |
| A little more than half a year after establishing a healthcare affordability lab, Yale University is out with freshly detailed policy prescriptions for cutting costs without compromising care. A little more than half a year after establishing a healthcare affordability lab, Yale University is out with freshly detailed policy prescriptions for cutting costs without compromising care. | | |
| | Surgical bailout during TAVR is growing increasingly rare as time goes on. Does that mean it is time to rethink certain coverage policies? A new study and two separate editorials examined this topic in great detail. Surgical bailout during TAVR is growing increasingly rare as time goes on. Does that mean it is time to rethink certain coverage policies? A new study and two separate editorials examined this topic in great detail. | | |
| UW-Madison is adding to its radionuclide research and production facilities, including the nation’s first cyclotron dedicated to producing alpha-particle-emitting radionuclides. UW-Madison is adding to its radionuclide research and production facilities, including the nation’s first cyclotron dedicated to producing alpha-particle-emitting radionuclides. | | |
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