Health and wellness

The halt to cost-sharing reduction payments threatens to raise ACA customers' premiums drastically.

The reinsurer is set to offer life and health clients the startup’s mobile-based musculoskeletal rehabilitation program for policyholders.

Private digital health insurance exchanges could see a boost after President Trump's executive action.

The President opted for an executive order signed Thursday after he was unable to rally Republicans to overturn the health law.

A proposed executive order could exempt "association" health plans from ACA regulations designed to protect people with pre-existing conditions.

Healthcare organizations such as Allina Health are working more closely with carriers to ensure that patient information is shared to improve care and reduce costs.

Following collapse of GOP repeal and replace efforts, Sens. Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray work on fix for rising costs.

President slams ‘so-called’ Republicans after Senate leadership kills healthcare vote.

There will be no vote on ACA replacement legislation this week, but co-sponsor Lindsey Graham says another effort will come eventually.

Health insurers now face the prospect of deciding what insurance plans to offer in the individual Obamacare markets for 2018, and how much to charge.

Revised Republican bill to repeal the law shifts funding to sway holdouts from Alaska and Maine.

The Brookings estimate is the first look at what the bill would mean for millions of people covered under ACA by Medicaid or private plans.

Other claims data also can show individuals on electricity-dependent equipment, says Karen DeSalvo, MD.

Survey of members shows it’s common practice, and CMS should stop it, says Robert Tennant of the Medical Group Management Association.

Agency provides information to public health officials on beneficiaries who are dependent on medical equipment and at risk from prolonged power outages.

Tenn. Senator Lamar Alexander is looking for a reform package that includes money for insurers to defray low-income Americans’ health costs, as well as flexibility for states.

The number of incidents has risen rapidly in recent years, but organizations are learning from their mistakes and making improvements.

Initiative to use real-world evidence, supported by info from wearables and apps.

CoCo Framework looks to serve as trusted framework for distributed ledger technology.

President Donald Trump slammed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Twitter for the second day in a row Thursday over the failure of Congress to overhaul the nation’s healthcare system