AHA releases final Health Care Plan Accountability Update for 2024

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Data highlights gaps in finding in-network mental health coverage

Americans across 43 states enrolled in health plans from the nation’s four largest commercial health insurers face potential disparities in finding in-network…

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Coalition, including AHA, expresses support for bill waiving cost-sharing requirements for chronic care management services

The AHA and dozens of other organizations April 14 sent a letter of support to Reps. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., and Mike Kelly, R-Pa., for their introduction…

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CMS releases proposed rule establishing electronic standards for drug prior authorizations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 10 released a proposed rule that would establish electronic standards for drug prior authorizations.…

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MedPAC urged by AHA to scrutinize MA impacts on hospital and post-acute provider finances

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission met April 9 and 10 to discuss several topics, including the relationship between Medicare Advantage enrollment and…

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CMS issues update on PAMA data reporting webinar

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued an updated registration link for its webinar April 16 at 3 p.m. ET on Medicare Clinical…

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Protecting Access to Care for Our Most Severely Ill Patients

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Few patient populations are more vulnerable to the shifting winds around health care today than Medicare beneficiaries who need specialized, high-acuity and…