WASHINGTON — President Trump announced a breakthrough in drug pricing this week after unveiling a new website that displays medication prices already available across pharmacies, insurers, and discount programs nationwide. … Read more
BOISE, ID — Hospitals across the country celebrated a major transparency milestone this week after proudly posting prices online, a move experts confirmed would change absolutely nothing about how patients … Read more
LEADVILLE, CO — A local physician reportedly began questioning the linear nature of time this week after being informed that his patient’s long-acting insulin would need to be changed again, … Read more
BOCA RATON, FL – At 4:49 p.m. on a Friday, when clinical judgment traditionally gives way to survival instincts, a primary care physician opened the chart of a patient with … Read more
NEW YORK, NY: In the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan, UnitedHealth executives woke this week to the horrifying news that federal funding for Medicare Advantage would remain flat, which … Read more
Flat Medicare Advantage Payments Trigger Tighter Squeeze On Dollar CMS just floated its Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Advantage payment proposal, and the headline is basically: “Congrats on existing.” The proposed … Read more
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Memorial Regional Health announced this week that it has adopted a Lean Staffing Model to reduce waste, streamline operations, and “focus on patient care.” The update … Read more
WACO, TX – In a major expansion of access, several Medicare Advantage plans announced this week that their provider networks will now include one additional physician and what executives described … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – BlueChoice Health announced this week that it is launching Same-Day Denials™, a breakthrough program designed to improve the member experience by delivering fast, clear answers to coverage … Read more
By Daniel Whitmore, Senior Managing Director for Policy Affairs, HorizonBridge CapitalWith public affairs support from Atlas Strategies Group Recent commentary around the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ final rule … Read more