Waiting for prior authorization almost killed me
Dear Editor, The recent commentary in VTDigger regarding prior authorization was spot on. Prior authorizations are indeed “prior…
Norfolk nonprofit hospital paid a doctor nearly $5 million | News
Nebraska’s state auditor calls it inexplicable. A former health insurance CEO suggests it’s excessive. A veteran doctor says…
Affordable to Buy, Costly to Use
When it comes to health care, the word “affordability” carries more than one meaning. Coverage can be affordable…
New Parents Denied Coverage by United Healthcare, Then Sent Shocking Letter
A couple were shocked to receive a memo from United Healthcare informing them that the insurance company would…
Patients are the casualties of the AI war in medical billing
In November 2020, Bisi Bennett went into labor at seven months pregnant. Halfway to AdventHealth hospital, with her…
Man Says He’s Got $12M Net Worth And Won’t Retire Because He’s Too Lazy To Get Own Health Insurance — ‘It’s the Easiest Path Forward’
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Healthcare affordability part 5: Why HDHPs with HSAs are the most affordable health plan for most federal employees
Healthcare costs have climbed steadily for years with no relief in sight. For federal employees, the financial pressure…
Weight Loss Drugs Listed By Health Insurers Aren’t Necessarily Covered
Eli Lilly’s Foundayo weight loss oral pill competes against Novo Nordisk’s oral Wegovy. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images…
Corporations and the Crisis of Care
This article appears in the June 2026 issue of The American Prospect magazine. If you’d like to receive our next issue…
I built a startup from scratch and still nearly died because of a broken healthcare system. That’s why I’m running for Congress
I did everything right.I started a company at 26 with nothing but a problem I needed solved: I…
Americans are dropping out of Obamacare, especially in Kentucky
By Amina Niasse and Ahmed Aboulenein NEW YORK, May 28 (Reuters) – More Americans are dropping out or…
Does Xavier Becerra Know What a PBM Is?
The date was March 4, 2024. The Biden administration had set up a roundtable discussion on pharmacy benefit…