Health Headlines for Friday, March 4

If Donald Trump Sacks Obamacare, What Happens Next?

Albany Times Union

Donald Trump is adamant that he’ll repeal and replace Obamacare if he’s elected President, and earlier this week, he released his plan to do it. The real estate mogul’s “Trump-care” includes seven key proposals that he believes will make healthcare in America great again.

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Buffalo-based company seeks to help healthcare entities comply with ever-changing regulations

Buffalo Business First

Healthcare providers are subject to an increasingly complex system of regulations governing everything from patient privacy to financial records to operations.

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After the Reinsurance Is Gone: A New Challenge for New York’s Individual Market

United Hospital Fund

The Transitional Reinsurance Program (TRP) has been an important feature of the Affordable Care Act, making health insurance more affordable for consumers by reducing annual premium increases

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Boston’s Heroin Users Will Soon Get A Safer Place To Be High

Kaiser Health News

A Boston nonprofit plans to soon test a new way of addressing the city’s heroin epidemic.

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Why a major Blues carrier is still losing billions on ACA plans

Modern Health Care

Health Care Service Corp. improved its net loss in 2015, but the Blue Cross and Blue Shield conglomerate continues to hemorrhage money in the Affordable Care Act’s nascent marketplaces.

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