healthcare spending benchmark

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.

Legislation to create a hospital cost review board in an attempt to lower healthcare costs is introduced, but members of the healthcare community strongly oppose it.

Some members of the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC) are nervous about their new role limiting the growth of healthcare…

Gov. John Carney’s handpicked health care advisory group is working to both improve Delaware’s health and slow down the growing cost of care. But there’s…