healthcare spending benchmark

The controversial Diamond State Hospital Cost Review Board holds its first meeting as it awaits legislative and legal decisions.

Gov. Matt Meyer appoints the two final members to the new Hospital Cost Review Board amid ongoing legal challenges and pushback from Republican legislators around the creation of the body.

Five of the seven politically appointed members of the controversial Hospital Cost Review Board are confirmed by the Delaware Senate.

The Delaware Healthcare Association is requesting Gov. John Carney leave Hospital Cost Review Board appointments up to the next administration.

With Delaware’s newly implemented hospital cost review board, the state intends to rework how it formulates its healthcare spending benchmark.

The bill to create a hospital cost review board in Delaware clears its final legislative hurdle.

Republican senators voted against the amendment and the bill, arguing that while the amendment improves the legislation, they remain against creating the review board.

Sponsors of the controversial hospital cost review board bill have added an amendment that could ease the healthcare community’s opposition.

The Senate Executive Committee votes to send a bill establishing a hospital cost review board in Delaware to the Senate Floor for a final vote.

Legislation to create a hospital cost review board in Delaware passes in the House on a near party-line vote following a heated debate that was cut short by a procedural move from Democratic representatives.