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Value of a dollar in Indiana's Medicaid expansion

Jan 29, 2015
Under the deal reached this week, there will be monthly premiums of at least $1.

Big changes for Medicare

Jan 26, 2015
Program to move from fee-based to a quality-based payment system.

Study links higher Medicaid payments to accessibility

Jan 22, 2015
The report comes a few weeks after a temporary bump in rates ended.

Drop in uninsured is a mixed blessing for hospitals

Jul 30, 2014
Hospitals could save billions on charity care. But federal cuts are coming.

ERs are still busy, Affordable Care Act and all

Jul 29, 2014
But it's not clear how much is left to change.
Premier Health's CareFlight emergency helicopter on the roof of Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Transportation is one of the many expenses associated with emergency care.
Lewis Wallace

Medicaid's new patients: healthier, and maybe cheaper

May 9, 2014
It may be less expensive for states to expand Medicaid than previously estimated.

Hospitals save money by doing surgery for free

May 6, 2014
Some hospitals have come up with a counterintuitive way to save money: offer minor surgery for free.

For public good, not for profit.

Health care for foster youth, if they can find it

May 1, 2014
Those who've aged out of foster care get Medicaid until age 26.

Saving Medicaid money in Camden, N.J.

Apr 3, 2014
Hospitals and doctors are teaming up to make healthcare more efficient

Signing up new patients is just the beginning

Mar 18, 2014
Getting signed up for health insurance or Medicaid is just the first step in getting quality medical care.