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Medicare Cuts 340B Drug Payments and Off-Campus Imaging Rates in 2027, Which CMS Says Will Lower Copays

A new CMS rule will reduce Medicare payments for 340B drugs and certain imaging services in 2027, lowering some patient costs while prompting hospitals to warn of service cuts.

Medical Daily · Nov 5

Providence CEO Says Medicare Advantage Plans Owe $1 Billion as He Pushes Bill for 14-Day Claim Payments

Providence says Medicare Advantage plans owe it about $1 billion, while bipartisan legislation would impose faster payment deadlines, interest and possible penalties on insurers.

Medical Daily · Nov 5

Missouri Attorney General Gives Eli Lilly Until November 26 to Drop 340B Claims Data Demand on Hospitals

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway ordered Eli Lilly to end its claims-data requirement for 340B discounts, alleging the policy violates state law and harms eligible hospitals.

Medical Daily · Oct 30

Doctors take aim at prior authorization

Physicians say the process to get approval from insurance companies before treating patients has gotten out of hand

Salon · May 30, 2022

Ransomware attacks on hospitals put patients at risk

A University of Vermont Medical Center employee accidentally opened an emailed file from her homeowners association, which had been hacked, in October 2020.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022