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UnitedHealth included gains from asset sales in its adjusted earnings — a move that’s allowed but now has some analysts ...
UnitedHealthcare, Humana and Aetna "have bastardized the system and they have ruined Medicare Advantage,” one Republican said.
PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Health Research Institute predicts expensive drugs, high rates of behavioral health claims and policy changes will boost spending.
The Joint Commission has eliminated 714 requirements from its accreditation standards in an effort to streamline expectations and improve hospital compliance.
House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington said Republicans will seek deeper cuts to Medicaid and new spending reductions in Medicare.
Numerous Medicare Advantage insurers have sued regulators over changes to how star ratings are calculated.
The announcement follows the resignation of UVA Health CEO K. Craig Kent earlier this year.
Fortuna Health’s funding round comes at a perilous time for Medicaid.
Setbacks in government health programs are hitting insurers, prompting Elevance, UnitedHealth, Centene and Molina to warn of worsening outlooks.
Elevance Health is the latest insurer to downgrade its earnings guidance as troubles beset the sector.
A single insurer covered at least half of Medicare Advantage enrollees in 44% of counties in 2024, according to a KFF analysis.
The FDA has cleared medical devices from LivAssured, VivaQuant and other companies.