• 12.01.16

    IRC § 501 (r) Developments and the Importance of Compliance Programs

    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has moved aggressively to ensure that tax-exempt hospitals are complying with financial assistance, billing and collection requirements under the Affordable Care Act.

  • 11.30.16

    More Requirements for Medicaid Enrollment Reduce Effectiveness

    Law360 quoted Manatt’s Deborah Bachrach, a partner with Manatt Health, for an article about Donald Trump’s pick for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator, Seema Verma. Verma is likely to revisit waivers that focus on requiring beneficiaries to be employed, a caveat ...

  • 11.29.16

    What Block Grants for Medicaid Would Look Like

    Vox quoted Manatt’s Deborah Bachrach, a partner with Manatt Health, for an article about House Budget Chair Rep. Tom Price’s budget proposal, which includes block grants for Medicaid. In return for accepting less money, block-granted states would get additional flexibility to decide ...

  • 11.28.16

    How Repealing the ACA Will Affect Hospitals

    Greenville News quoted Manatt’s Deborah Bachrach, a partner with Manatt Health, for an article about the impact that repealing the Affordable Care Act could have on hospitals.Repealing the ACA means more people will have less coverage, less comprehensive coverage or both, said Bachrach, and ...

  • 11.21.16

    Final Rule on Pass-Through Medicaid Reimbursements Expected

    The Hill Extra quoted Manatt’s Cindy Mann, a partner with Manatt Health, for an article regarding a proposed rule that would prohibit pass-through Medicaid reimbursements. Despite resistance from Republican lawmakers, Mann thinks the agency is likely to publish a final rule by the end of the ...

  • 11.21.16

    Improving the ACA Without Repeal

    Health Payer Intelligence interviewed Manatt’s Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article about strategies that could fix the Affordable Care Act without repeal.“It could be better if there was broader enrollment and that is primarily what insurers want to ...

  • 11.16.16

    ACOs Unlikely to Be Threatened in ACA Repeal

    Inside Health Reform quoted Manatt’s Ian Spatz, a senior advisor with Manatt Health, in an article about the likelihood that Republicans will retain accountable care organizations (ACOs) despite repealing the Affordable Care Act.Spatz said the origins of ACOs predate the ACA, and he said ...

  • 11.16.16

    Now Is the Time to Sign Up for Health Coverage

    CBS MoneyWatch quoted Manatt’s Joel Ario, a managing director with Manatt Health, for an article about the future of the Affordable Care Act, which could be threatened by a repeal early next year.Ario advised anyone—healthy or with a preexisting condition—who wants to avoid the ...

  • 11.14.16

    Prescription Drug Prices Still a Top Concern for Voters

    Politico quoted Manatt’s Ian Spatz, a senior advisor with Manatt Health, for an article highlighting the importance of prescription drug prices to voters in the U.S.Spatz said the industry’s initial reaction to the election was “shock and surprise” and “caused everyone ...

  • 11.11.16

    CHIP Faces Risks if Matching Rates Are Lowered

    The Hill Extra quoted Manatt’s Deborah Bachrach, a partner with Manatt Health, for an article about the Children’s Health Insurance Program, which has been seen as generally safe from partisan fights this year. Funding for the program is set to expire at the end of fiscal year 2017, ...

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