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Open enrollment: HealthCare.gov busier in week 2
Fewer plans have been selected, compared with last year, but the gap has closed since week 1.
Feature
Trump administration rule erodes ACA contraceptive mandate
More employers can choose not to offer contraception coverage under Trump administration rules that narrow the ACA’s contraceptive mandate.
Latest News
Open enrollment: Slow first week at HealthCare.gov
Plan selections for the first week were down, compared with last year.
Latest News
With midterm elections near, PhRMA continues to spend
Group’s lobbying efforts keep it on top of the health sector in terms of spending.
Managing Your Practice
The Sunshine Act, 5 years hence
The law’s questionable impact and apparent lack of enforcement do not mean you can ignore it. The data are still being collected and displayed.
Law & Medicine
Dr. Bawa-Garba and trainee liability
Feature
Feds say ACA’s silver plan premiums will drop in 2019
But market corrections, not federal government action, may be driving the declines.
Daily News Podcast
Does America have a gabapentinoid problem?
And atrial fibrillation guidelines may miss the mark with oral anticoagulation.
Daily News Podcast
Physician burnout singes patient safety
And stroke guidelines set a higher thrombectomy bar.
Feature
E/M comments may fall on deaf ears at CMS
Federal officials continue to press their case for simplification of evaluation and management coding, even as most doctors object.