In the News: April 26–May 3
By Sg2 TeamThis week: Obesity prevalence continues to rise among US adults; Humana’s new value-based payment program; and CMS proposes a $1 billion raise for PAC providers
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This week: Obesity prevalence continues to rise among US adults; Humana’s new value-based payment program; and CMS proposes a $1 billion raise for PAC providers
This week: Tax reform bill passes House and Senate, gene therapy for hemophilia, a nationally backed continuum of care for mental health and the repeal of net neutrality
This week: AI enhancing colonoscopy, observation care and out-of-pocket costs, Medicare Payment Model results.
This week: CVS Health to buy Aetna, value-based benefit designs and the mortality rate of opioid-driven hospitalizations
This week: Gene editing inside a human body, states ending retroactive coverage for Medicaid and contingency plans for CHIP
This week: Insurer consolidation trends, trends in low-value care, and health care employment projections.
This week: Staffing cost trends, surgical partnerships’ impact on costs, and PCMH elements that improve outcomes.
This week: 340B payment cuts, TKA IP-only list removal, site-neutral rate reduction for HOPDs, and finalized MACRA rules for 2018.
This week: Proposed rule for 2019 public exchanges, genome sequencing in NICUs, and the proportion of hospital-associated medical care in the ED.
This week: Maryland’s online price transparency tool, gender difference in controlled hypertension, and trends in state Medicaid spending.
This week: The end of cost-sharing reduction payments to insurers, the impact of high-deductible health plans on utilization and cost reduction, and increases in US obesity rates
Lookup tool for Advanced APM participants, increase in hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection rates following sepsis initiatives, and GAO study on neonatal abstinence syndrome.
This week: A study on the location of freestanding EDs, a new geriatric emergency department collaborative, and comparison tools for PAC.
This week: rural hospital obstetrics closures, outpatient growth, and blockchain transactions.
This week: Trends in emergency room visits, an innovative donor strategy, and reducing unnecessary c-sections.
This week: Health care market concentration trends, the expanding NP role, and uninsured rate increases for some groups.
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