Jefferson Health in Philadelphia is suing Aetna over a new Medicare Advantage payment policy that hospitals say unfairly reduces reimbursements for legitimate inpatient stays. The case highlights a broader clash between providers and Medicare Advantage plans over “downcoding” short hospital stays and controlling costs.
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ChristianaCare names successor after CEO retires
Dr. Janice E. Nevin is stepping down in September after more than 12 years in the health system’s top role. ChristianaCare said its former chief
