Numerous studies have outlined how high medical costs affect uninsured individuals, but healthcare prices are straining household budgets regardless of insurance type, according to the Commonwealth Fund.
The for-profit hospital operator grew revenue in the third quarter despite challenges in payer relations and Medicaid redeterminations.
But the California insurer’s forecast of $38 billion in premium revenue next year remained unchanged, thanks to new contract wins.
Digital health funding is flagging this year, with investments in the sector reaching only 40% of last year’s totals, according to an analysis by CB Insights.
Value-based primary care chains for seniors operated by major retail health players did particularly well, with Amazon’s Iora, CVS’ Oak Street and Walgreens’ VillageMD all notching high net savings.
The virtual care giant reported mixed results Tuesday, missing Wall Street expectations on revenue but beating on earnings per share.
The Pennsylvania-based nonprofits are one step closer to completing their merger, despite pushback from local unions.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sounding the alarm on increasing levels of burnout and harassment in the healthcare industry.
Big questions hang over the California health insurer’s bold experiment — having five vendors carry out PBM functions previously performed by one — that could threaten BSCA’s expected savings.
Black people, young adults and women, especially those of reproductive age, would see the biggest coverage gains, according to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Urban Institute.