Other progressive legislators from the House and Senate have brought back a Medicare for All bill. The proposed legislation aims to transition towards a single-payer health system by leveraging the existing federal program. Representatives, along with a coalition of 14 senators and 110 House members. The lawmakers are motivated by the devastating impact of the […]
With an election year just about upon us, there are a number of changes coming from the current administration that are going to impact healthcare in 2020. Changes in allowable benefits, home health, hospice carve-ins, and new CPT codes for remote home monitoring are just a sample of these. There are an additional set of fundamental […]
Hospitals assuming downside financial risk under value-based care models is the key to lowering healthcare costs and improving quality, CMS believes. CMS Administrator Seema Verma urged hospitals on Tuesday to accept new value-based care models and price transparency requirements or face greater administrative burden, less competition, and lower reimbursement rates under Medicare for All. “Our choices are […]



