Rural healthcare providers grill Congress over Medicare regulations

http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/rural-healthcare-providers-grill-congress-ver-medicare-regulations?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRohv6XBZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4JTcFnI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, speaks at the Ways and Means Subcommittee hearing on rural health.

Providers asked for support of the Medical Relief Act, legislation that would end the 96-hour rule.

Hospitals pay big price for lack of Medicaid expansion

http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/hospitals-pay-big-price-lack-medicaid-expansion/2015-07-23?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

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What Has Half a Century of Medicaid Meant for U.S.?

http://www.californiahealthline.org/think-tank/2015/what-has-half-century-of-medicaid-meant-for-us

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On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed controversial legislation creating two ambitious national health programs. Fifty years later, Medicare and Medicaid are still controversial, but for different reasons.

Trinity HomeCare settlements offer a glimpse of future FCA litigation

http://www.healthlawpolicymatters.com/2015/07/15/trinity-homecare-settlement-five-false-claims-trends/

Medical History

http://www.fiercehealthpayer.com/antifraud/story/trinity-homecare-settlements-offer-glimpse-future-fca-litigation/2015-07-20?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

How two hospital operators are bucking the rural health crisis

http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/how-two-hospital-operators-are-bucking-the-rural-health-crisis/399907/

http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/rural-health-care-efficient-safe-and-a-lot-cheaper/260313/