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Tag: Healthcare Regulation

Hospice Industry Faces Regulatory and Medicare Advantage Integration Challenges in 2025

Hospices confront rising operational costs, increased audits, and potential Medicare Advantage coverage changes in 2025, impacting hospice care delivery and financial sustainability.

UnitedHealth CEO Replacement Follows Medicare-Related Financial Challenges

UnitedHealth replaced CEO Andrew Witty after financial challenges related to Medicare coverage led to profit declines and withdrawn guidance, highlighting regulatory and cost pressures in the insurance market.

U.S. Pushes ‘Most Favored Nation’ Drug Pricing Policy Amid Legal and Industry Challenges

The U.S. administration advances a 'most favored nation' drug pricing policy to align Medicare prices with global low points, aiming to reduce prescription costs amid industry resistance and anticipated legal challenges.

Politico’s Sponsored Content Model Raises Ethical Concerns for U.S. Insurance and Policy

Politico’s use of sponsored content from health insurance and fossil fuel industries raises ethical questions about transparency and editorial independence, impacting U.S. Medicare Advantage and policy discourse.

Supreme Court Weighs ACA Preventive Services Coverage Amid Appointment Clause Challenge

Supreme Court examines constitutional challenge to ACA preventive services coverage focusing on the Appointments Clause and Secretary of HHS authority. Key implications for insurers and healthcare coverage.

Medicare Regulatory Reforms and Their Impact on Provider Operations and Healthcare Administration

Examination of recent Medicare regulatory reforms focusing on provider payment models, health equity reporting requirements, and the administrative impact on healthcare providers and hospitals.

Washington State Bans Medical Debt from Credit Scores Starting July 2024

Washington state enacts law banning medical debt from affecting credit scores, reducing financial barriers and credit reporting related to healthcare debt starting July 2024.

Supreme Court Reviews ACA HIV-Preventive Drug Coverage Mandate Dispute

The U.S. Supreme Court hears a key case challenging the ACA's HIV-preventive drug coverage mandate, with implications for healthcare insurance compliance and federal regulatory authority.

CMS Extends Skilled Nursing Facility Medicare Revalidation Deadline to August 2025

CMS extends skilled nursing facilities' Medicare revalidation deadline to August 2025 amid new ownership disclosure requirements to improve care quality oversight.

Supreme Court Poised to Uphold ACA Preventive Services Coverage

Supreme Court likely to uphold Affordable Care Act provision requiring no-cost coverage for key preventive health services, affecting insurance compliance and healthcare regulation.