Universal health care: What will make it work?

19 years ago

A tip of the hat to Tom Mayo at HealthLawBlog, who posted yesterday's news on the Arnold's unsurprising veto of…

CMS puts out second, parallel, gainsharing RFP

19 years ago

Shortly after issuing an demonstration project RFP under MMA 646 (see earlier post), CMS finally issued its RFP for gainsharing…

IOM recommends P4P for Medicare

19 years ago

The proverbial 800-pound gorilla of health care seems poised to jump on the pay-for-performance (P4P) bandwagon. Last week, the Institute…

Free money for emergency care provided to undocumented aliens? Many providers say no thanks

19 years ago

The $1 billion in Federal dollars set aside for this program (see earlier post on the subject) is largely untouched…

Massachusetts assisted living regs rewritten

19 years ago

Following the recommendations of a commission established by the legislature in 2004, the Massachusetts Department of Elder Affairs adopted final…

Thinking of planning a gainsharing demonstration project? Let's chat

19 years ago

I am working with The Bard Group to assist physician groups and hospitals in designing programs and preparing applications under…

GAO on NHIN: plans, milestones, metrics needed to keep on track

19 years ago

Last week, the GAO presented testimony to a congressional subcommittee on the progress to date in implementing President Bush’s 2004…

The long road to universal health care coverage

19 years ago

The Census Bureau recently released a report entitled Income, Poverty and Health Insurance in the United States: 2005.   Highlights of…