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Anthem's proposed acquisition of Cigna and Aetna's proposed acquisition of Humana would collectively quash competition in insurance markets across 24 states, according to an updated

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights recently issued

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response today

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has distributed about $2.5 million in laboratory supplies and equipment to enhance the nation’s capacity to test for Zika virus, the agency

Changes to the Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act (H.R.

As urged by the AHA, X12 voted last night on a solution for reporting the new unique devi

The Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee today held a hearing

The Coalition to Transform Advanced Care today kicked off a two-day summit focused on the future of advanced illness care.

A DC federal court trial judge today denied the government’s request to delay further proceedings in a case brought

Average Medicare payments for a lower extremity joint replacement hospitalization and 90-day post-discharge period declined $1,166 more for hospitals participating in the first 21 months of the Bun

Federal agencies will participate this week in more than 250 events as part of Prescription Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Awareness Week,

The National Academy of Medicine today released

The Florida Department of Health has expanded the area of mosquito-born Zika virus transmission in Miami Beach to about 4.5 square miles, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will host a Sept.

Public health agencies and clinical data registries must report on their readiness to receive electronic public health measures by Oct.

More than 50 health care leaders discussed strategies to improve health equity and eliminate health care disparities at an AHA-Joint Commission summit today in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

Hospitals that serve predominantly low-income, medically-underserved individuals may submit an application to the C

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Hospitals and health systems throughout the country are helping their hospital colleagues in the Baton Rouge, LA, area whose homes were devastated by last month’s unprecedented flood by donat

Hospitals and health systems throughout the country are helping their hospital colleagues in the Baton Rouge, LA, area whose homes were devastated by last month’s unprecedented flood by donat