Tax Bill Kills Health Insurance Mandate Tax bill kills health insurance mandate home health for sale, home healthcare for sale, healthcare for sale, healthcare, home health, hospice, hospice for sale The final tax bill being hammered out among Republicans in Congress thoroughly kills one of the most controversial provisions of the Affordable Care Act — the mandate. […]

What will you spend on healthcare cost in retirement? What will you spend on healthcare cost in retirement? home health for sale, healthcare for sale, home healthcare for sale, healthcare news If you’re wondering what healthcare will cost the typical retiree today, you may need to prepare for a shock: The latest projections state that […]

Humana to buy Kindred Healthcare Humana to buy Kindred Healthcare healthcare for sale, home health for sale, home health U.S. health insurer Humana is in advanced talks to acquire acute care provider Kindred Healthcare in partnership with private equity firms Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and TPG, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. A deal would provide […]

Blue Cross to limit opioid scripts to 30-day supply Blue Cross to limit opioid scripts Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will begin a new policy on Feb. 1 that limits opioid prescriptions to members to 30 days and in some cases five days, according to Blue Cross letters to patients and agents that Crain’s […]

CHIP Kids’ Health Plan in Crisis CHIP Kids’ Health Plan in Crisis Congress may have just put a two-week long band-aid onto government spending, but they left out one big program: children’s health care. The continuing resolution signed by President Donald Trump Friday keeps the federal government funded until December 22. And while Republican leaders […]

Large health systems pursuing more M&A deals in 2017 Health Systems Pursuing More M&A in 2017 Health systems are pursuing more M&A and aren’t just being contained to for-profit systems. The 31 total transactions announced in the second quarter included eight for-profits, 22 nonprofits and one for-profit/nonprofit combination. Healthcare has seen plenty of M&A activity […]

Decline in Teen Substance Abuse & Delinquency Vallexa Advisors is here to keep you abreast to all Healthcare related News but to also keep you updated on the positive turns that are developing within our country. Decline in Teen Substance Abuse & Delinquency gives us all hope for a brighter and stronger future.  The data […]

Healthcare Job Growth Spikes Despite ACA Debate Healthcare industry employment unexpectedly shot up in June and July, countering fears that the prolonged debate over healthcare policy in Washington would dampen both consumer demand for services and robust job growth. Instead, it looks like forces more powerful than healthcare policies are driving demand, most notably the […]

Choosing the Right Medicare Plan   Choosing the Right Medicare Plan can be difficult and in a world filled with health care complaints, being pleased with your Medicare coverage puts you ahead of the game, but being satisfied doesn’t mean there aren’t areas for improvement, and what worked for you in 2017 may not be right for […]