Providers Gain Upper Hand in No‑Surprises Arbitration Rule Talks
In the race to meet with regulators shaping forthcoming No Surprises Act arbitration rules, providers are winning https://t.co/QnV7scejZ2 via @statnews
Democrats Shy Away From Hospital Criticism Amid Lobby Power
Yesterday's House committee hearing on health care affordability showed in stark terms how averse Democrats are to criticizing #hospitals, a testament to their lobbying power. https://t.co/3P1OKFc3rU via @statnews
Surprising U.S. Metro Areas Lead Health Spending Rankings
Which U.S. metros have the highest health spending? The answer might surprise you https://t.co/4YfeN5coKt via @statnews
FDA Halt on Fecal Transplants Leaves C. Diff Patients Desperate
Since the FDA ordered a nonprofit to stop shipping fecal transplant material in 2024, patients with recurrent C. diff have struggled to find cures. @EricBoodman documented one mom's long journey to keep her son alive. https://t.co/48ADcDGU0b via @statnews
Trump Health Chief Proposes Automatic Medicare Advantage Enrollment
Automatic enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans under consideration, top Trump health official says https://t.co/Bgv6WBeo2u via @statnews
HaloMD, a Texas Duo, Dominates No‑Surprises Arbitration
A new company you've probably never heard of is dominating the No Surprises Act's arbitration process. Behind HaloMD is a larger-than-life Texas couple who built their wealth on questionable arrangements with out-of-network providers. https://t.co/p1jCEZFBaA via @statnews
Congressional Advisers Urge Curbing Medicare Advantage Costs
Congressional advisers call to rein in Medicare Advantage spending amid industry pressure https://t.co/15NkEfHtqV via @bobjherman @statnews
Oregon's Corporate Health Law Faces First Challenge
After a UnitedHealth Group takeover prompted a physician exodus & turmoil for patients, Oregon lawmakers sought to rein in corporate health care. Now, the new law is facing an early test. https://t.co/ABNLPXk5US via @statnews
DOJ and Ohio AG Charge OhioHealth with Price‑Gouging, Anti‑Competition
DOJ, Ohio attorney general accuse OhioHealth of driving up prices, crowding out competition https://t.co/oxxD0glykV via @statnews