Susanna Vogel
Associate Editor at Healthcare Dive
Currently @healthcaredive. Seen in @hr_brew @huffpost @fastcompany @getreworked email me: [email protected]
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1 day ago |
healthcaredive.com | Emily Olsen |Rebecca Pifer |Susanna Vogel
Listen to the article 3 minHHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. argued House Republicans' plans to reduce spending on Medicaid weren't real cuts to the program during two hearings in front of lawmakers Wednesday. "I don't know if you understand this, or whether you're just mouthing the Democratic talking points," he told Rep. Josh Harder, D-Calif., during a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on the HHS budget.
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3 days ago |
healthcaredive.com | Susanna Vogel |Rebecca Pifer
The Trump administration will not enforce a Biden-era regulation designed to improve access to mental health and substance use care for those with private insurance - and may rescind the guidance altogether, attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice said in a court filing last week. The announcement comes amid a legal battle between an employers group, the ERISA Industry Committee, and the HHS over the rule, which was finalized in September.
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3 days ago |
healthcaredive.com | Susanna Vogel |Rebecca Pifer
Listen to the article 5 min States use provider taxes to secure higher reimbursement from Washington. However, the CMS and conservative think tanks argue the taxes are used to benefit states and providers while the federal government foots the bill. The proposal comes just days after House Republicans proposed capping new state directed payment rates at the Medicare payment rate, freezing provider taxes in place at current rates and barring states from implementing new provider taxes.
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1 week ago |
healthcaredive.com | Emily Olsen |Susanna Vogel
Listen to the article 9 minSinai Chicago, a safety-net health system located on the city's South and West sides, serves patients who could face life expectancies many years shorter than city residents who live just miles away. Most patients are African American and Latino, and face greater incidences of chronic disease and worse health outcomes, said Ngozi Ezike, Sinai's president and CEO.
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1 week ago |
healthcaredive.com | Susanna Vogel
After more than six months on the picket line, approximately 2,400 Southern California-based mental health workers have struck a deal with Kaiser Permanente to secure a new contract, allowing them to return to work. The contract is retroactive to September 2024 and will expire in 2028, according to a statement from the workers' union the National Union of Healthcare Workers on Thursday.
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