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CMS Announces To States – Partial Medicaid Expansion Won’t Qualify For Full Funding

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

Acting CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner and other CMS officials announced on Monday that states which embark on a partial expansion of their Medicaid systems would not qualify for the full 100 percent funding under the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion … Continue reading →

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Health IT Firms And Organizations Ready To Move Forward After Supreme Court Decision

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

The Supreme Court brought down its gavel June 28 in favor of the Affordable Care Act, and most healthcare IT stakeholders are ready to put the uncertainty behind them and move on. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) President … Continue reading →

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Experts Predict Outcome Of Supreme Court Ruling On Healthcare IT

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

With the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) expected by the end of this month, more and more policymakers, healthcare experts and stakeholders are becoming vocal about their predictions of the outcome. Marilyn Tavenner, acting administrator of the … Continue reading →

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CMS: 5 Ways ACA Will Save Medicare $200 Billion

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

A new report indicates that the Affordable Care Act will save Medicare more than $200 billion through 2016, announced the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Monday. According to the report from CMS’ Office of the Actuary, the ACA achieves … Continue reading →

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Five Ways Overturning ACA Would Affect Health IT

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Frank J. Rosello

If the Supreme Court were to overturn the health reform law, five areas in the statute that rely heavily on health IT tools could lose funding for their implementation. Striking the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) would not … Continue reading →

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