The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) will start auditing hospital compliance to ensure that the federal price transparency rule is...
President Biden’s administration is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in a nationwide pilot program to build new community mental health centers to address America’s mental health crisis, according...
The end of the COVID-19 public health emergency could have significant implications for the estimated 15 million consumers on Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), according to...
An oversight report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to one in four maternal deaths in the first two years of the pandemic....
A new survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation shows that employers are concerned about covering employees’ mental health needs almost three years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic....
According to a study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and reported by Axios, Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous Americans were found to be 1.2 to...
While nonprofit hospitals publicly declare millions in losses in services to Medicare patients as part of the community benefits they provide, they also often claim millions in profits from...
Despite the hospital price transparency rule enacted in January 2021, 67 percent of North Carolina hospitals were found to not be in compliance, according to a study conducted by...
Public health officials are proposing to redefine the list of “never events” for hospitals, according to Axios. In JAMA Health Forum, a health journal focused on health care related...
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) have been driving up the prices of medications and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is starting to take action, according to Chris Blackley in an...