CVS Health has announced that all commercial prescriptions dispensed through its pharmacies will be now contracted through the company’s CostVantage reimbursement model. The model removes market reliance on cross-subsidization caused by market basket approaches to reimbursement, CVS said. This means a reduction in the need for higher rates on some medicines to help subsidize losses […]
Richmond University Medical Center in New York has experienced a data breach that has potentially exposed the protected health information of more than 674,000 people in and around Staten Island, the facility said.
The Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester, Minn., is suing Sanford Health Plan over a patient’s unpaid medical bill. Mayo demands $750,000 in the civil complaint filed December 13 in Minnesota. Mayo alleges that Sanford in South Dakota is responsible for $739,956.20 in medical expenses incurred by a patient in the Mayo facilities […]
The Massachusetts State Auditor has conducted a performance audit of the Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA), determining that the agency did not adequately monitor the financial conditions of acute care hospitals in the state.