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Stopgap funding bill includes sweeping PBM reform, preserves …
Dec 18, 2024 · Telehealth groups cheered the news. Advocates and providers have pushed lawmakers for months to extend the flexibilities or make them permanent, pointing to a looming year-end deadline.
New federal health IT strategy increases focus on public health, AI
Mar 28, 2024 · The draft plan builds on its predecessor, which the health IT agency said drove “significant progress” in the use and exchange of electronic health information.
Steward Health Care to close Sharon Regional Medical Center in …
Dec 18, 2024 · Dive Brief: Steward Health Care plans to close Pennsylvania-based Sharon Regional Medical Center on Jan. 6 after a proposed sale to Meadville Medical Center fell through.; The deal, which has been ...
Bright Health rebrands as NeueHealth, distances itself from …
Jan 18, 2024 · Dive Brief: Struggling Bright Health is rebranding to NeueHealth as it shifts its offerings from insurance toward care management, effective Jan. 29.; The business will consist of two segments ...
Healthcare Finance News | Healthcare Dive
Dec 18, 2024 · The latest healthcare finance news for industry professionals. ... The PBM Act would make companies like CVS and UnitedHealth that own health insurers or PBMs sell pharmacy assets. That would help ...
CHS is gearing up to play offense again in hospital M&A game, …
Nov 15, 2024 · Hammons called out CHS’ recent purchase of 10 urgent care centers in Tucson, Arizona, as an example of the health system’s return to playing offense. “That deal will be closing here in the ...
Sanofi sues HHS to defend 340B rebate policy | Healthcare Dive
Dec 17, 2024 · The key legal question at play is whether Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act, which created the program, requires drugmakers to lower the price of a drug through an upfront discount or ...
Health startups need consolidation after pandemic funding ‘sugar …
Oct 22, 2024 · Health startups need consolidation after pandemic funding ‘sugar high’ M&A could allow startups to add products and capabilities in a more restrained funding environment, panelists said at HLTH.
Pharmacy costs, high utilization drive Kaiser to $608M operating …
Nov 12, 2024 · As of the third quarter, Risant had only 552,000 members to Kaiser’s 12.5 million and included just one health system: Danville, Pennsylvania-based Geisinger.