Healthcare Reform - Health Insurance Reform
Paying Doctors and Hospitals For Better Outcomes May Not Pay Off
Thursday, 29 March 2012 09:14
Medicare's largest effort to pay bonuses to hospitals that hit key performance measures -- or dock them if they miss -- did not lead to fewer deaths for heart attacks and heart bypass surgery, a new study finds. The analysis could lead to a reexamination of the idea of paying providers based on quality metrics, rather than on volume, which...
Voiding The Mandate, Or The Entire Law, Would Upend Plans By Insurers, Employers
Thursday, 29 March 2012 09:13
Popular provisions that have already gone into effect, such as letting children stay on their parents' insurance plans until they turn 26, would fall if the law is thrown out. If only the mandate is declared unconstitutional, however, the law would still affect millions.
The Wall Street Journal: Health Case Ripples Outward
Among those set to...
High Court And Severability: What Parts Of The Law Could Fall?
Thursday, 29 March 2012 09:13
On Wednesday, the nine justices pondered what parts -- if any -- of the health law could go forward if the individual mandate is overturned. The discussion involved fundamental consitutional questions.
The New York Times: On Day 3, Justices Weigh What--Ifs Of Health Ruling
The justices seemed divided on both questions...
The Supreme Court Arguments Are Over - What Happens Now?
Thursday, 29 March 2012 09:13
News outlets sum up the oral arguments and preview when to expect a decision, what impact the legal review might have on politics and what other ripple effects could occur.
The Wall Street Journal: Three Days Of Hearings Yield Five Take-Aways
It is notoriously hard to predict how the Supreme Court will rule on a case based on justices'...
Medicaid Questions Complete The Court's Health Law Review
Thursday, 29 March 2012 09:13
At some points during the Supreme Court's consideration of the health law's Medicaid expansion, conservative justices not only questioned this provision of the law, but the program itself.
NPR: Medicaid Expansion Caps Supreme Court Arguments
The key issue is whether the health law's expansion of the Medicaid program for the poor unfairly...
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