Explore how federal Medicaid cuts under H.R.1 threaten rural hospitals like Petaluma Valley Hospital, impacting healthcare access, funding, and insurance reimbursement dynamics. Understand evolving challenges in hospital sustainability and workforce shortages.
U.S. health care costs continue to outpace economic growth, prompting increased interest in alternative models like Samaritan Ministries health care sharing, offering flexibility and cost savings amid rising insurance premiums.
Explore how Advanced Practice Providers offer a strategic solution to physician shortages and budget challenges in healthcare, impacting workforce management and insurance industry strategies.
Ground ambulance rides are excluded from the No Surprises Act, leaving many patients exposed to surprise bills. State laws vary, and insurer concerns about premium impacts slow federal progress.
Explore recent leadership changes in law firms impacting insurance and healthcare legal practices. Insights on strategic shifts and financial pressures in the legal sector.
S&P Global Ratings considers downgrading Centene's credit rating to junk after the insurer withdraws its 2025 earnings forecast, citing uncertainty in Affordable Care Act plans and market trends impacting capital build.
Walmart introduces a personalized nutrition and wellness program for Medicare and Medicaid users, leveraging data to enhance consumer health and challenge competitors like Costco.
Over 225,000 Coloradans risk losing health insurance due to Gabe Evans’ proposed tax plan, affecting patients and healthcare providers statewide.
Analysis of Medicare data reveals increased carotid artery stenting use but stable carotid endarterectomy rates after CMS expanded CAS coverage in 2023, highlighting evolving vascular surgeon roles and compliance challenges.
Robert E. Andrews, CEO of the Health Transformation Alliance, shares insights on evolving employer-sponsored healthcare for distributed workforces, mental health strategies, AI integration, and cost-effective benefits customization.
