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49M Americans Risk Losing Fixed Indemnity Health Insurance

by Vera Gruessner

A new proposed rule called Expatriate Health Plans, Expatriate Health Plan Issuers, and Qualified Expatriates; Excepted Benefits; Lifetime and Annual Limits; and Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance...

HHS Positions Bundled Payment Models Toward Cardiac Care

by Vera Gruessner

On July 25, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced further investment in bundled payment models within the healthcare industry. According to a news release from the Centers for...

Accountable Care Organizations Keep Growing Across US

by Vera Gruessner

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act led to the  development of the Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center, which eventually brought the creation of accountable care organizations...