Tag Archives: Services

After California surprise billing law, fewer specialty services were out-of-network

Dive Brief: After a surprise billing ban went into effect in California, the share of services delivered out-of-network by affected specialties declined by 17%, according to a new analysis by the USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy. The drop was primarily focused in the third quarter of 2017, immediately after the law was implemented. The… Read More: After California surprise billing law, fewer specialty services were out-of-network »

If UnitedHealth Doesn’t Get Magellan, It Fits Anthem’s Services Strategy

A trader works beneath a monitor displaying Anthem Inc. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017. U.S. stock-index futures rose as European stocks advanced, led by a rally in banks and © 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP News Anthem is in the hunt… Read More: If UnitedHealth Doesn’t Get Magellan, It Fits Anthem’s Services Strategy »

Health and Human Services wants to end 'middlemen kickbacks' in drug pricing by targeting rebates

HHS Secretary Alex Azar The Department of Health and Human Services is proposing to lower the list price of prescription drugs by correcting what it calls the perverse incentive to increase list prices to get higher rebates. The rebates are passed on to health plans, which use them to lower the price of premiums. But… Read More: Health and Human Services wants to end 'middlemen kickbacks' in… »

Professional Psychological Counseling Services

When you are experiencing problems, either you or with you and your partner, you want to be trying to find the offerings of a professional otherwise you need to get professional psychological counseling. You can most effective try this if you recognize where and the way to get it. Before… Read More: Professional Psychological Counseling Services »