Supreme Court rules healthcare providers can’t sue states over Medicaid rates

http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/supreme-court-rules-healthcare-providers-cant-sue-states-over-medicaid-rates?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRojuqvPZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4EScthI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

U.S. Supreme Court building

As Medicaid enrollment grows, participating doctors decreases

http://www.fiercehealthpayer.com/story/medicaid-enrollment-grows-participating-doctors-decreases/2015-02-26?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

An Uncertain Outlook for Medicare Spending

http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/up-front/posts/2015/01/26-health-spending-trajectories-sheiner?utm_campaign=Hutchins+Center&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=15804019&_hsenc=p2ANqtz–QeZiVqtQGdWwhcXxp2MXRUTEr74cRDl74w4NoFmIBfmfpoda66p258dhVminbB_tiEpp_I0iPvQjfTohSAQHLaLR4QQ&_hsmi=15804019

Dignity credits CA provider fee program for 300% jump in operating surplus

http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/dignity-credits-ca-provider-fee-program-for-300-jump-in-operating-surplus/365705/

Florida Lawmakers Scramble to Plub $1.3 Billion Deficit in Health Budget

http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/lawmakers-scramble-to-plug-13-billion-deficit-in-health-budget/2217164

 

15 Things for Healthcare Leaders to Know about Obama’s 2016 Budget

http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/15-things-for-healthcare-leaders-to-know-about-obama-s-2016-budget.html

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With 380K new patients, Oregon’s Medicaid transformation continues to bend the cost curve

http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/health-care-inc/2015/01/with-380k-new-patientsoregons-medicaid.html