Lawrence Wilson

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One Million Americans Will Receive $500 Obamacare Rebates: What to Know

By: Lawrence Wilson

A hidden fee that funds operation of the Obamacare marketplace ran a surplus, which the Trump administration is returning to consumers.

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Nashville Hospitals Retain Medicare Status for Now After Medication Error Injures Patients

By: Lawrence Wilson

Ascension St. Thomas Midtown remains out of compliance in four areas but has until June to pass a re-inspection.

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Anti-Fraud Task Force Purges 760,000 Obamacare Enrollees

By: Lawrence Wilson

Removing enrollees who either do not meet program requirements or do not exist will save taxpayers $2.2 billion, officials said.

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Medicare Overpaid for Lab Services for Years, Will Reduce Fees: Dr. Oz

By: Lawrence Wilson

Legislative delays prevented a review of the fee schedule for years as commercial rates were declining, according to the administration.

Anti-fraud task force purges 760,000 Obamacare enrollees

By: Lawrence Wilson

The federal government has removed hundreds of thousands of Obamacare enrollments created for people who either do not meet eligibility requirements or simply don't exist, Vice President JD Vance said on Sept. 22.

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More Hospitals Are Being Bought by Private Equity. Here's How It's Changing Healthcare.

By: Lawrence Wilson, Sylvia Xu

Private equity firms apply the playbook of leverage buyouts, staff reduction, and asset sales to double their investment in as little as seven years.

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How Big Hospitals Face Allegations of Stifling Competition—and How Federal Regulators Respond

By: Lawrence Wilson

The case of a struggling Ohio hospital opens a window to the alleged anti-competitive tactics of healthcare corporations.

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Feds Crack Down on Hospital Price Transparency

By: Lawrence Wilson

How much does a gallon of gas cost? You’re not sure, you can look at the big sign outside the gas station. It’ll have the price, down to a tenth of a cent....

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Inside the Little-Known Drug Program Making Big Hospitals Billions

By: Lawrence Wilson, Sylvia Xu

The 340B program was meant to stretch resources for low-income hospitals. Critics say some now profit heavily while giving little charity care.

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In Charts: Early Voting in Several States Surge Past 2022 Totals

By: Sylvia Xu, Lawrence Wilson

Eight states had exceeded their 2022 early voting totals by Oct. 28. At least 14 others are well ahead of their 2022 pace.