Massachusetts sues UnitedHealthcare, claims $100 million overpayment
Bob covers the money in health care, focusing on health insurance and hospitals. His stories delve into Medicare…
America’s uninsured rate held at 8% in 2025. That’s about to change
The proportion of Americans without health insurance held steady at around 8% of the population in 2025, according…
When prior authorization becomes prior aggravation
Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from…
Medicare Would Change to Expand Options for Millions Under New Bill
A new bill introduced by Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul could significantly expand healthcare options for millions of…
Medicaid Changes May Cause ‘Avoidable’ Harm For Rare Diseases Patients—NORD
The work requirements that are set to come in for Medicaid enrollees could cause “avoidable” harm to the…
This Healthcare Giant Is Quietly Becoming an AI Powerhouse
After a very difficult 2025, UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) has rebounded sharply in 2026, and artificial intelligence (AI)…
Smart financial planning tips for parents: SIPs, insurance, savings & child investment plans
A newborn child is like a gift from nature. It brings joy, gives individuals a sense of purpose,…
Elevance’s Peter Haytaian to testify in Medicare fraud case
Bob covers the money in health care, focusing on health insurance and hospitals. His stories delve into Medicare…
Medicare Update: Millions to See Lower Health Care Fees Next Year, Here’s Why
Millions of Americans could see lower health care costs next year under a sweeping new federal rule aimed…
Rolling Back Medicare Advantage – The American Prospect
Connecticut public employees have just won a major victory over Medicare Advantage, the brand name for private-insurer HMO…
My niece is on Social Security Disability Insurance. Will she lose her health insurance if I buy her a house?
“I need to find a way to help her without affecting her benefits.” (Photo subject is a model.)…
Sacramento created California’s doctor shortage
California leads the nation in doctor shortages. A Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of federal data shows that 6…