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Health Insurers Behaving Badly

Almost Biblical In Its Impact

British Medical Journal on American Health Challenges

Merger Guideline Changes Offered for Comment by DoJ, FTC

Who Owns American Health Care Services?

CMS Proposal for 2024 Sends Physician Fees Further Into The Tank

FY 2024 OPPS Final Rule Pre-Published in Federal Register, With New Price Transparency Rules for Hospitals

Inflation at 3%

Nudge, or Fudge?

The 1%

Getting Older

FTC Proposed Rule on Banning Noncompete Clauses Draws 27,000 Comments, Final Action Likely in April 2024

Plunge in Birth Rate, Impact on Families, the Economy and Hospitals

Safe Nurse-Patient Staffing Legislation Comes in Different Flavors

Inflation Cools

Enemy of the Employer, or Protector of the Constitution: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Allina Health “Pauses” Dickensian Policy

Drug Fights, One Victory

Black Lives Lost

Cancer Blood Tests: More Expense, But Questionable Value

Time Magazine Finds “More Than 70% of Americans Feel Failed by the Health Care System”

IPPS, Continued

IPPS, Continued

IPPS

Cost of Living Moderates, Including Health Costs

What Shall We Do About Medicare Advantage?

Slow Rolling End to the P-H-E

THE BIG STORY: Economic Determinants of Health

Tax Exemption for Hospitals Scrutinized by GAO

Hospitals Still in Financial Trouble, the Smaller, the More Troubled

A Proposed New Alternative Payment Model for Physicians Under Medicare: Cost of Living Increases

Debate Continues on Lifting That Debt Ceiling

How Does Judge Reed O’Connor Feel About (Some) Preventive Services?

Proposed Rules and Rates for FY 2024 Released by CMS, Pt. 2

Proposed Rules and Rates for FY 2024 Released by CMS

NEJM Goes All In on AI: Report, Series, New Journal Dedicated to Artificial Intelligence

Medicaid Uncoupling and Disenrollment Begins Now

Medicare Fight Heats Up: Are Proposed Limits on Benefits, or on Fraud?

AI All Over

Budget Moves Forward: New Spending $3 Trillion, Debt Reduction $3 Trillion, Over the Next Decade

The Value of Hospital Tax Exemption: $28 Billion Per Year. The Value of Hospital Charity Care: $16 Billion Per Year

CBO Reports on Its Previous Overestimates of Annual Health Spending in the U.S.

The President’s Budget is Presented, Amid Debate Over Medicare, the Debt Limit and Spending

BLS Reports That the Highest Paying Job in Every State is Physician

Investor Owned Hospitals, Health Insurers, Did Well in 2022, Others Not So Well

CBO Reports on Projected Federal Health Spending, Sets Stage for Debt Ceiling, Appropriations Debates

The International Physician in the U.S. (One in Five), Profiled by the AAMC

Public Health Emergency Ends May 11

Hospital Debt May Be Paid by the State of Connecticut

State of the Union, Continued

State of the Union

Commonwealth Puts Focus on Challenge of Value in American Health Care

Federal Budget Building

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