The affordability of employer-sponsored health insurance varies significantly by household income, according to a report from the Peterson-KFF Health System tracker. Average employer-sponsored ...

Federal lawmakers have introduced a handful of bills aimed at speeding up prior authorization and cracking down on upcoding in Medicare Advantage. None of the introduced bills have been heard in ...

The affordability of employer-sponsored health insurance varies significantly by household income, according to a report from the Peterson-KFF Health System tracker. Average employer-sponsored ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has vetoed a key provision from the state’s budget plan that would have required coverage of weight loss medications for state employees and their dependents for the ...

Federal lawmakers have introduced a handful of bills aimed at speeding up prior authorization and cracking down on upcoding in Medicare Advantage. None of the introduced bills have been heard in ...

UnitedHealthcare and Cigna Healthcare are facing lawsuits from members or their families alleging the organizations use automated data tools to wrongfully deny members’ medical claims. The allegations ...

Six things to know about the two-midnight rule and how it applies to Medicare Advantage: 1. In the 2014 Medicare inpatient prospective payment system final rule, CMS included a new regulation for ...

The remainder of the reductions will occur Nov. 1, according to an Aug. 1 post on UnitedHealthcare’s website. The prior authorization code eliminations will take place on Sept. 1 and Nov. 1 for ...

The agency published its advance notice for payments to Medicare Advantage plans Jan. 10. CMS estimates payment rates will increase by 4.33%, or $21 billion, to MA plans in 2026. Here are 10 things to ...

In an effort to create a more equitable and inclusive workplace, a growing number of employers are reshaping their health benefits. Specifically, offering comprehensive women’s health benefits has ...

Medicare Advantage insurers are spending an increasing amount on fees and commissions paid to brokers, a report from the office of Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden found. Mr. Wyden ...

Medicare Advantage insurer Devoted Health has laid off 120 employees, a small percentage of its more than 2,000 employees. “Devoted Health’s recent workforce changes are in line with our ongoing ...