More than 40% of users said they upload personal health information like test results or doctor’s notes into AI tools, even as many adults are worried about data privacy, according to the poll by KFF.
CMS Deputy Administrator Kimberly Brandt told Congress last week that the CMS couldn’t meet with Minnesota before cutting off Medicaid funding because of litigation. Democrats say her testimony made no sense.
Rick Pollack, president and CEO of the American Hospital Association, argues a new policy from Anthem creates an “impossible” mandate for independent physicians and hospitals.
Dr. Stanley Crittenden will take up the post at Cigna’s health benefits division months after his predecessor became CMO of the entire organization.
The shareholders, members of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, have been trying to get the healthcare juggernaut to share more information about its controversial business practices for more than a year.
The deal, which will see Labcorp run 12 patient service centers, is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to expand through acquisitions.
A settlement between CVS’ pharmacy benefit manager and antitrust regulators would leave UnitedHealth as the sole holdout in high-profile suit.
The proposed acquisition is Cencora’s latest push into retina services as the company looks to expand its specialty support business. Cencora doesn’t expect the deal to close before the end of September.
The new agreement will give Humana’s MA members access to CommonSpirit’s doctors and facilities for the next three years, and returns CommonSpirit to Humana’s networks in Colorado and Texas.
The rule standardizes the electronic exchange of medical records and other documents requested by payers to support claims. It should cut out outdated methods like faxes and snail mail, the CMS said.