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Jul 27 2017

CMS has released the draft payment rule for physicians for 2018.

https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-07-21/pdf/2017-14639.pdf
Apr 24 2017

Center for Connected Health Policy Telemedicine Law Survey

http://www.cchpca.org/sites/default/files/resources/50%20STATE%20PDF%20FILE%20APRIL%202017%20FINAL%20PASSWORD%20PROTECT.pdf
Apr 13 2017

2017 MedPAC Report to Congress

http://www.medpac.gov/docs/default-source/reports/mar17_entirereport.pdf?sfvrsn=0
Apr 04 2017

2018 Final Medicare Advantage Call Letter

https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Health-Plans/MedicareAdvtgSpecRateStats/Downloads/Announcement2018.pdf
Feb 03 2017

2018 Medicare Advantage Advance Notice and Call Letter

https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Health-Plans/MedicareAdvtgSpecRateStats/Downloads/Advance2018.pdf
Oct 12 2016

2016 Kaiser Employer Health Benefits Survey

http://kff.org/health-costs/report/2016-employer-health-benefits-survey/
Oct 11 2016

The 2017 final Medicare hospital reimbursement rule.

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/08/22/2016-18476/medicare-program-hospital-inpatient-prospective-payment-systems-for-acute-care-hospitals-and-the
Jun 23 2016

2016 Medicare Trustees Report

https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Statistics-Trends-and-Reports/ReportsTrustFunds/Downloads/TR2016.pdf
Jun 20 2016

MedPAC 2016 Report to Congress

http://medpac.gov/documents/reports/june-2016-report-to-the-congress-medicare-and-the-health-care-delivery-system.pdf?sfvrsn=0
May 28 2016

Society of Actuaries Report on 2017 Exchange Premiums

http://www.actuary.org/files/publications/IB.Drivers5.15.pdf
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