Modern Healthcare - 2015-07-13

• Surgeons to review profusion of quality-improvemen­t initiative­s
• Is Medicare’s star rating fair to plans serving dual-eligibles?
• ‘Revolution­ary’ change for life’s final choices would cut unwanted care
• Aetna-Humana merger will face tough antitrust scrutiny
• CMS wants to require hospitals to participat­e in bundling demo
• Hospitals slam GAO report criticizin­g 340B drug program
• New Jersey hospital’s loss of tax exemption sends a warning
• CMS gives physicians one-year leeway on ICD-10 conversion
• An insurer’s transforma­tion
• Venturing into new health technologi­es
• Shift to population-health payment unlikely to come anytime soon
• Using big data to prevent drug errors
• ‘Health insurers are refusing to pay fair market rates’
• Technology expertise key for ACO growth

Modern Healthcare - 2015-07-06

Modern Healthcare - 2015-07-20