Hall Render

JUNE 28, 2024

NATIONAL 50% of physicians are thinking of leaving the field due to shortage AHA backs bid to repeal nursing home staffing rule AHA wins lawsuit against HHS over third-party web tracking AHA responds to study blaming hospital prices for societal issues AHA slams study tying unemployment to hospital price increases Behind the battle against corporate (..)

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ransomware attacks against hospitals put patients’ lives at risk, researchers say States, FTC continue to target noncompetes: 3 updates The best hospital in each state, per Newsweek What to know about Stark law’s $9.2M with historic building purchase MICHIGAN Bronson raises capital campaign goal to $4.5M

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 7, 2024

For many Americans, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been a crucial piece of that safety net, providing access to affordable health care, expanded coverage options, and support for innovative medical care delivery methods that lower health care costs. However, Medicare does not cover all health care needs, notably long-term care services.

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Kaiser Health News

JULY 24, 2024

Often, consumers who are targeted don’t know they’ve been enrolled or that their coverage has been switched to a new plan until they lose access to preferred doctors, learn they have different deductibles, or find they owe taxes for ACA insurance premium subsidies.

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Hall Render

JUNE 16, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Poses Threat to Patient Privacy Bill for Rural Hospital Cyber Skills Passes Senate Committee Chemotherapy shortages push cancer centers toward crisis CMS estimates national spending on hospital care grew just 0.8% before Baptist merger Bankruptcy Trustee Wants Doctor To Pay Her $1.6M

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Jane Sarashon

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

elections, on probably policy and market impacts that we can expect in 2025 and beyond. For health care, there are many uncertainties as we reflect, one week after the 2024 U.S. In today’s Health Populi post, I’ll reflect on the first of several certainties we-know-we-know about U.S.

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Jane Sarashon

DECEMBER 9, 2024

largely covered by Medicare) and folks with higher incomes tend to rate their health care quality and coverage more positively than younger and less affluent health citizens in America. Similar divergence by party is shown here in partisans’ approval or disapproval of the Affordable Care Act (the ACA, or “Obamacare”).

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Jane Sarashon

DECEMBER 12, 2024

trust the CDC, NIH, and FDA, and most people also want the 47th incoming President Donald Trump to strengthen health/care institutions — from the VA and FDA to Medicare, Medicaid, as well as the CDC and Affordable Care Act. Most health citizens in the U.S. health consumers with some striking differences across political party ID.

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Kaiser Health News

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

ACA Premiums The election is likely to affect the cost of health insurance for millions who buy coverage on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. That’s because extra, pandemic-era subsidies that lower the cost of premiums will expire at the end of 2025 — unless Congress and the next president act. Many pay no premiums at all.

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