Morning Headlines 3/7/17
House GOP Releases Plan to Repeal, Replace Obamacare
House Republicans release a detailed ACA repeal and replace plan that would eliminate the individual mandate and replace subsidies with a new tax credit tied to an individual’s age and income level.
The HCI Group to Expand Its Technology Offerings
Mumbai, India-based IT services firm Tech Mahindra will acquire Jacksonville, Fla-based The HCI Group for $110 million.
How the world’s richest doctor gave away millions — then steered the cash back to his company
NantHealth stocks fall 23 percent following a STAT investigative report that found CEO Patrick Soon-Shiong publically donated $12 million to the University of Utah for a genetics research project, but mandated within the grant’s contract that $10 million be funneled directly back to NantHealth.
Missouri drug monitoring would combat abuse
Following increased pressure from neighboring state legislators, the Missouri state Senate passes a bill establishing a prescription drug monitoring program.
Health Affairs dedicates its March issue to innovation in care delivery, including a more than a dozen papers on the net benefits associated with specific delivery system innovations.
(Cough, the same kind of dingbat who doesn't think autistic people play BASEBALL. Of all the examples to choose...)