CVS-Aetna deserves chance to disrupt health-care system
THE HILL : BY DR. ROGER KLEIN, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 01/10/18 07:00 PM EST -THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL On…
UnitedHealth Buys Large Doctors Group as Lines Blur in Health Care
NY Times - By REED ABELSON DEC. 6, 2017 In another example of the blurring boundaries in the health care industry, UnitedHealth Group, one of the nation’s largest insurers, said on…
UnitedHealth’s Splish Beats CVS-Aetna’s Splash
Bloomberg Gadfly - By Brooke Sutherland Max Nisen - Dec 6, 2017 11:52 AM EST UnitedHealth Group Inc. is that kid in school who's always doing better than you.The $214 billion company…
Tax bill will not seek repeal of individual health insurance mandate
The Hill- BY PETER SULLIVAN - 11/02/17 09:51 AM EDT The tax reform bill to be released Thursday will not include a repeal of ObamaCare's individual mandate, sources say, despite President…
Wall Street Sees a CVS, Aetna Deal as a Revolutionary Defense
Bloomberg - By Cristin Flanagan October 27, 2017, 7:56 AM PDT Speculation that CVS Health Corp may be making a play to buy Aetna Inc yesterday followed hot on the heels of…
Will Congress Continue Health Care For 9 Million Children?
NPR- September 6, 20175:38 PM ET- PHIL GALEWITZ A popular federal-state program that provides health coverage to millions of children in lower- and middle-class families is up for renewal Sept. 30. But…
States hurry to fix health-insurance markets
The Economist- Aug 31st 2017 | WASHINGTON, DC Though insurers remain, Obamacare is teetering in places NOT long ago, America’s health-insurance markets seemed to be drying up. In June 49 counties…
House Passes Measure to Repeal and Replace the Affordable Care Act
NY Times- By THOMAS KAPLAN and ROBERT PEAR MAY 4, 2017 WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday narrowly approved legislation to repeal and replace major parts of the Affordable Care Act,…
Modernizing Medicare with the QPP
HBMA- Dr. Kate Goodrich- 03/13/2017 Modernizing Medicare with the QPP Keeping Medicare’s Promise to Families Today and Tomorrow By Kate Goodrich, Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS), US Department…
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Electronic Medical Records
Crystal Lombardo- The Next Galaxy The advancement of technology has changed the way the entire world functions. One big change that has happened has to do with the medical world.…
