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NewsACO regs are 'overly prescriptive, operationally burdensome,' docs say
The American Medical Group Association has pushed back on the Obama Administration's recently released regulations on accountable care organizations, claiming they are too costly and complex to Read more...
ACO rule: Healthcare industry reacts with cautious enthusiasm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its long-awaited proposed rules on accountable care organizations yesterday. Although they officially have until June 6 to file comments on the Read more...
CA may require health plans, MDs to cut appointment wait times
After six years of discussion, California is on the brink of becoming the first state in the country to set rules as to how many hours a health plan member must wait before seeing their doctor. Under Read more...
FL may regulate faith-based healthcare coverage
In recent times, a handful of religious organizations have sprung up that offer to pay members' healthcare bills if they pay into a common fund. These groups, which include Samaritan Ministries, Read more...
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