U.S. health agency weighs rules on outside payments for Obamacare
August 18, 2016 at 17:32 PM EDT
NEW YORK, Aug 18 (Reuters) - A U.S. government health agency on Thursday said that it was considering new rules to prevent healthcare providers or related groups from steering patients into Obamacare individual insurance plans instead of Medicare or Medicaid in order to receive higher payments for medical services.