Payment Reimbursement and Managed Care

Information-sharing rule creates new hospital, health plan transparency requirements

Hospitals and health plans will face new patient data transparency requirements in as soon as six months under two new final rules from the federal government.

Rich Daly March 11, 2020

State legislators roll back Indiana hospital bill that could have cut payments to hospitals

Health plans seeking state legislative help with site-neutral payments will likely find allies among employers who are increasingly frustrated with healthcare costs.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA March 10, 2020

2020 Healthcare Corporate Services Report

A survey of provider executives about corporate services spending, expense reduction, and technology optimization trends.

HFMA March 10, 2020

How long will employers continue to tolerate healthcare cost growth in excess of inflation?

Employer frustration with high healthcare costs is translating into support for more aggressive governmental intervention in healthcare markets.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA March 6, 2020

The new hfm is (re)designed to help you get what you need faster and easier

A new, next-level design makes hfm easier to read and more useful than ever.

Brad Dennison March 5, 2020

Health plan-owned PCP clinics steer members to lower-cost sites-of-service

Hospitals and health systems need to be able to deliver high-quality outcomes in a cost-efficient manner to ensure they are not implicitly tiered out of a health plan's network.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA March 5, 2020

HFMA gathering aims to arm CFOs for coming challenges

Inaugural HFMA Financial Sustainability Summit, April 16-17 in Denver, will bring together more than 200 hospital and physician practice CFOs to learn and share strategies.

Rich Daly March 3, 2020

Supreme Court’s decision to wait to hear ACA challenge benefits Republicans

Democrats appear to have a strong advantage over Republicans in having gained public trust regarding healthcare policy, so it may be in Republication's interest to steer clear of discussions of healthcare in the time leading up to the November 2020 election.

Gail R Wilensky, PhD March 2, 2020

Find the latest numbers and events shaping healthcare finance

Read about key events and the numbers shaping healthcare finance policy and practice in recent weeks.

Rich Daly March 2, 2020

CMS proposes extending mandatory bundled payment model for joint replacements

CMS plans to extend the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement program with modifications.

HFMA February 26, 2020
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