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HHS’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has issued an interim final rule to delay compliance deadlines until at least 2021. HHS’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has issued an interim final rule to delay compliance deadlines until at least 2021.

Federal agencies warned that cybercriminals are unleashing a wave of data-scrambling extortion attempts against the U.S. healthcare system designed to lock up hospital information systems, which could hurt patient care just as nationwide cases of COVID-19 are spiking. Federal agencies warned that cybercriminals are unleashing a wave of data-scrambling extortion attempts against the U.S. healthcare […]

The rule forces employer health plans and insurance companies to post in-network and out-of-network rates they negotiate with providers. It also requires insurers to develop online price transparency tools to give patients cost-sharing information. The rule forces employer health plans and insurance companies to post in-network and out-of-network rates they negotiate with providers. It also […]

A greater share of hospitals’ and nursing homes’ political contributions have gone to Democrats in 2020 than in prior election cycles. A greater share of hospitals’ and nursing homes’ political contributions have gone to Democrats in 2020 than in prior election cycles.