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Hurricane Milton disrupts infrastructure, could trigger more hospital evacuations in Florida

Hurricane Milton disrupts infrastructure, could trigger more hospital evacuations in Florida

While Florida hospitals largely withstood the worst of the hurricane’s impacts, disruptions to public services could result in more patient...

UnitedHealth, CVS push to remove FTC Chair Lina Khan from PBM case

UnitedHealth, CVS push to remove FTC Chair Lina Khan from PBM case

Attorneys argue Khan and two other commissioners are biased against pharmacy benefit managers and should recuse themselves from an ongoing lawsuit...

Humana’s Medicare Advantage dilemma worsens amid precipitous drop in 2025 star ratings

Humana’s Medicare Advantage dilemma worsens amid precipitous drop in 2025 star ratings

Only 25% of Humana members will be in plans with four stars or above next year, down from 94% this...

The unexpected consequences of hospital quality scores

The unexpected consequences of hospital quality scores

One clinical affairs expert argues that it’s time to reexamine the federal Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program. Article By: Alice Brewer...

Remote patient monitoring in Medicare needs more oversight

Remote patient monitoring in Medicare needs more oversight

Regulators say Medicare needs more data and oversight to avoid fraud and misuse. Digital health advocates argue the service is...

Remote patient monitoring in Medicare needs more oversight

Remote patient monitoring in Medicare needs more oversight

Regulators say Medicare needs more data and oversight to avoid fraud and misuse. Digital health advocates argue the service is...

Telehealth providers at a crossroads: Navigating insurance, compliance and cash-only models amid state regulations

Telehealth providers at a crossroads: Navigating insurance, compliance and cash-only models amid state regulations

Providers using telehealth face an evolving landscape, and they must balance complexities around insurance, regulatory compliance and data privacy, argues...

Fertility benefits are on the rise: report

Fertility benefits are on the rise: report

More employers now offer fertility benefits, particularly fertility medications and in vitro fertilization, according to a new report. Article By:...

CMS says data breach at contractor could affect more than 946,000 Medicare beneficiaries

CMS says data breach at contractor could affect more than 946,000 Medicare beneficiaries

The incident was related to a vulnerability in the MOVEit file transfer software, which was linked to data breaches at thousands...

Biden administration finalizes rule raising mental health coverage standards for private plans

Biden administration finalizes rule raising mental health coverage standards for private plans

The rule gives additional teeth to an almost 16-year-old law meant to force health insurers to cover mental health and...