Thursday, June 2, 2022: M&A

Two Pennsylvania health systems – Butler Health System and Excela Health – have signed a letter of intent to merge. If finalized, the new five-hospital system would generate more than $1 billion in revenue and be the third largest in Western Pennsylvania based on...

Thursday, June 2, 2022: Payers

A new Kaiser Family Foundation analysis found that private insurance companies are expecting to pay out $1 billion in rebates to consumers this fall under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) provision. Individual market insurers are expected to pay...

Wednesday, June 1, 2022: D.C. News

President Biden outlined a three-part plan to thwart high inflation as economic worries become his administration’s the top concern before this fall’s midterm elections. The first part of his plan acknowledges that the Federal Reserve “has a primary...