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1	Rebecca Pifer Healthcare Dive Reporter @healthcaredive. New York City, United States insurancedigital health	MedPAC backs tying physician pay to inflation, but ducks specifics - 6 days ago MACPAC calls for greater transparency amid steep rise in Medicaid directed payments - 9 days ago Physicians, hospitals decry 2025 Medicare payment rates - 11 days ago State Medicaid directors concerned about program’s stability: KFF - 22 days ago Molina ‘beating the odds’ in Medicaid - 22 days ago Insurer lobby blames government policies for 2025 Medicare Advantage market makeup - 22 days ago UnitedHealth sues CMS over Medicare Advantage star ratings - about 1 month ago Molina puts CFO in charge of Medicaid, ACA marketplace businesses - 2 months ago CMS has received 12K complaints of No Surprises noncompliance; won $1.7M in restitution - 3 months ago Medicaid overtakes Medicare Advantage as health insurers’ bogeyman in Q2 - 3 months ago Medicare finalizes higher 2.9% inpatient payment rate for 2025 - 3 months ago CMS’ first No Surprises audit targets Aetna, finds some noncompliance - 4 months ago CMS proposes 2.9% cut to physician pay for 2025 - 4 months ago Judge pauses CMS rule capping compensation for Medicare Advantage brokers - 4 months ago National health spending reached $4.8T last year, CMS actuaries estimate - 5 months ago MACPAC wants Congress to force states to disclose Medicaid financing streams - 5 months ago House committee takes aim at healthcare consolidation, eyes site-neutral payments - 6 months ago CVS slashes 2024 outlook — again — as Medicare seniors drive spending - 7 months ago CMS proposes 2.6% payment increase for inpatient hospitals next year - 7 months ago Michigan divvies out Medicaid contracts, with Centene, Molina seeing minor losses - 7 months ago CMS caps broker payments in Medicare Advantage - 7 months ago CMS finalizes ACA network adequacy rule - 8 months ago Biden administration finalizes modest cut to 2025 Medicare Advantage rates - 8 months ago CMS streamlines Medicaid, CHIP renewal and enrollment in final rule - 8 months ago CMS launches model to increase primary care investment in Medicare - 8 months ago Insurers brace for continued Medicare Advantage medical costs - 9 months ago Molina’s redeterminations losses reach 500K members - 9 months ago CVS cuts 2024 outlook on Medicare Advantage caution - 9 months ago CMS asks health plans, PBMs to ease up on independent pharmacies - 11 months ago Medicare Advantage rate change bedevils UnitedHealth’s 2024 outlook - 12 months ago CMS finalizes 2024 Medicare hospital, doctor payments, 340B fix and price transparency requirements - about 1 year ago CMS to get ‘tougher’ on Medicare Advantage, official promises - about 1 year ago
2	Joyce Frieden MedPage Today Washington editor at MedPage Today. Board member at AHCJ. Greater Washington, DC area Healthcare journalism	Doc Groups Blast 2.8% Cut in Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule - 10 days ago Doctors Cut Back on Seeing Medicare Patients as Another Pay Cut Looms - about 1 month ago More Rural Hospitals Are on the Verge of Closing, Report Finds - 3 months ago Senate Committee Advances Bill on Mental Health, PBMs, and 'Ghost Provider' Networks - about 1 year ago
3	Bob Herman STAT News Health care business reporter. Indiana Health carebusiness	STAT+: Hospitals prepare to sway the Supreme Court on Medicare payments - 10 days ago STAT+: UnitedHealth collected billions in questionable Medicare payments, federal watchdog finds - 21 days ago STAT+: Former UnitedHealth doctors detail what changed at their clinics after takeovers - 28 days ago HCA’s charity care filings are on hyperdrive - 7 months ago STAT+: Medicare Advantage insurers pressure Biden administration for bigger payments - 8 months ago STAT+: CVS Health sees Medicare Advantage patients seek more care, eating into profits - 10 months ago
4	Emily Olsen Healthcare Dive Reporter at Healthcare Dive. Loyola, Medill alum. Chicago, Illinois HealthcareNews	Centene beats investor expectations despite Medicaid headwinds - 20 days ago Elevance lowers guidance on ‘unprecedented’ Medicaid challenges - 29 days ago CMS says data breach at contractor could affect more than 946,000 Medicare beneficiaries - 2 months ago CMS to end Change Healthcare cyberattack financial relief program - 5 months ago CMS releases Medicaid payment flexibilities during Change cyberattack - 8 months ago Private equity deals in Medicare Advantage decline, report finds - 9 months ago Over 19M could enroll in ACA plans for 2024, CMS says - 11 months ago Shared Savings Program linked to net losses in traditional Medicare, study finds - 11 months ago CMS says states could lose funding over Medicaid redeterminations issues - 12 months ago Home health advocates raise alarm over payment cuts, access to care - about 1 year ago
5	Casey Ross STAT News National health tech writer @statnews. Covers #AI, #digitalhealth. Cleveland, OH health technologyjournalismartificial intelligencedigital health	STAT+: For the behemoth UnitedHealth, a new threat to Medicare profits - 21 days ago STAT+: UnitedHealth collected billions in questionable Medicare payments, federal watchdog finds - 21 days ago
6	Tara Bannow STAT News Reporter @statnews. healthcarejournalism	STAT+: For the behemoth UnitedHealth, a new threat to Medicare profits - 21 days ago STAT+: UnitedHealth collected billions in questionable Medicare payments, federal watchdog finds - 21 days ago STAT+: Nursing homes sue over Biden administration’s minimum staffing rule - 6 months ago
7	Lizzy Lawrence STAT News Medical devices reporter at STATnews. Loves news tips. medical reportingnews	STAT+: UnitedHealth collected billions in questionable Medicare payments, federal watchdog finds - 21 days ago
8	Susanna Vogel Healthcare Dive Currently at Healthcare Dive. Seen in various outlets. Greenpoint healthcarejournalism	UHS, HCA could see financial boost from growth in state-directed payments for Medicaid services - 30 days ago CMS should take stronger stance on hospital pricing compliance: GAO - about 1 month ago For-profit health systems see Medicaid supplemental payment bump in Q2 - 3 months ago MedPAC’s physician pay recommendations insufficient, provider groups say - 8 months ago House committee advances bill to block nursing home staffing standards - 8 months ago CMS finalizes rule to cut Medicaid DSH payments for some hospitals - 9 months ago Where are all the nurses? Hospitals, advocates disagree on crisis - 12 months ago Research flags ‘concerning’ employment losses at nursing homes amid Biden administration staffing push - about 1 year ago Senators urge CMS to withhold staffing mandate, citing negative impact on veteran care - about 1 year ago Over 80% of nursing homes currently fall short of proposed CMS nurse staffing thresholds - about 1 year ago Over 80% of nursing homes currently fall short of proposed CMS staffing thresholds - about 1 year ago
9	Elise Reuter Healthcare Dive Reporter @MedTechDive. Covers medical devices. medical technologydigital therapeutics	CMS finalizes notice on Medicare coverage for breakthrough devices - 3 months ago CMS finalizes notice on Medicare coverage for breakthrough devices - 3 months ago
10	Katie Adams MedCity News Editor. Exeter, New Hampshire editingjournalism	Providers’ Finances Are Steady, But Cost Pressures Still Loom - 4 months ago Why Industry Groups Are Decrying CMS’ Physician Fee Schedule Proposal - 4 months ago AHA Urges Congress to Stop CMS from Enforcing Minimum Staffing Requirements for Nursing Homes - 5 months ago

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