INSURASALES

Pharma Firms Boost Consumer Drug Ads Amid Tax Benefits Concerns

Pharmaceutical companies increased consumer-directed drug advertising by nearly 30% in early 2025, leveraging tax deductions that affect prescription drug prices, according to AHIP and CSRxP analyses.

CMS Fines Three PACE Organizations for Service and Documentation Failures

CMS fines three PACE organizations totaling $142,788 for failure to meet essential service and documentation requirements, highlighting compliance challenges in managed care programs.

Vitech Launches V3locity Express to Modernize Supplemental Health Insurance Management

Vitech launches V3locity Express: Supplemental Health, a cloud-native platform enhancing group supplemental health insurance management with AI-driven efficiency and rapid deployment for insurers.

Public Opposition Grows to Medicaid Cuts and Work Requirements in U.S.

Recent polls reveal strong public opposition to Medicaid cuts and work requirements, especially among rural voters and Medicaid beneficiaries. Medicaid funding debates continue amid budget concerns at federal and state levels.

Supreme Court Considers ACA Preventive Care Coverage Dispute

The Supreme Court reviews a case challenging ACA-required insurance coverage of preventive care services by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, impacting millions of Americans.

Prior Authorization Reforms and AI: Transforming U.S. Healthcare Compliance in 2025

Explore the 2024 CMS prior authorization rule and the impact of AI on healthcare administrative processes, improving compliance and patient care timelines.

Supreme Court Case Could Threaten ACA Preventive Coverage

The Supreme Court case Kennedy v. Braidwood Management challenges ACA preventive service mandates, risking coverage for critical screenings and treatments like cancer tests and statins. This ruling has major implications for health insurers and public health.

Reforming Medicare Coverage to Improve Access to Advanced Wound Care Therapies

Explore the impact of Medicare Administrative Contractors on coverage decisions for advanced wound care therapies and the potential of AI-driven reforms to improve patient access and reduce costs.

Alabama Delays AI Regulation in Health Insurance Claims Processing

Alabama postpones legislation regulating AI use in health insurance claims, emphasizing human oversight and collaborative stakeholder discussions for transparency and accountability in insurer decision-making.

Vault Medical Services Settles $8M Covid Testing False Claims Case

Vault Medical Services agrees to pay $8 million to settle false claims related to Covid-19 testing reimbursements under the federal Uninsured Program, highlighting compliance challenges in pandemic healthcare billing.