Fred Schulte and Holly Hacker report for KFFHealthNews on the power of the health insurance...
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Doctors and hospitals face increasing claims denials
The big health insurers are destroying our health care system, while profiting wildly. They cannot...
Medicare Advantage offerings change little in 2025
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services just announced that the Medicare Advantage insurers...
US health care system ranks dead last among 10 of the...
The Commonwealth Fund this week released its biennial ranking of the health systems of 10 of the...
Beware of medical devices that the FDA has recalled
David Hilzenrath reports for KFFHealth News on how defective medical devices end up remaining in...
Need a hearing aid? Look no further than your AirPods
If you’re not hearing quite as well as you used to and would like some help, you might not...
Who should take Leqembi, an Alzheimer’s drug?
After years of review, the FDA approved Leqembi—lecanemab–for the treatment of...
Louisiana: Medicare Advantage denials harm patients, while...
Since 2018, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Inspector General...
How much of their revenue do Medicare Advantage insurers spend...
You likely do not know that the corporate health insurers offering Medicare Advantage plans are...
24 health systems drop their Medicare Advantage contracts
When Congress passed legislation allowing corporate health insurers to offer Medicare benefits, our...