How The AARP Profits From Seniors’ Economic Misery
As health care costs continue to rise, families of all ages and sizes continue to feel the pinch.…
Blue Cross Blue Shield Is About to Pay $2B in Settlements: How to Claim Your Payment
Millions of Americans who had Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance over the past decade may soon receive…
Texas is increasingly losing primary care doctors. Here’s why.
Texas is a lousy place to get sick, and an even harder place to work if you’re a…
The cost of healthcare for patients with serious and terminal illnesses
In HNN’s new livestream show “Covering the Cost with Annalisa Burgos,” we break down the numbers behind Hawaii’s…
More Coloradans than expected stuck with health insurance marketplace
About 4% fewer Coloradans bought health insurance on the individual marketplace and paid their January premiums, but the…
UnitedHealth to remove annoying barrier for slew of medical procedures
UnitedHealth Group said Tuesday it is planning to stop requiring doctors to get approvals for a slew of…
UnitedHealth, Cigna, Humana earnings show insurers are recovering
Piotr Swat | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Major health insurers appear to be off to…
Second- and third-guessing decisions is now central to medicine
In outpatient medicine, decisions move quickly. A prescription is sent to a pharmacy. A referral goes out to…
Pa. Attorney General Dave Sunday signs letter supporting federal PBM transparency rule
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday joined 44 other attorneys general around the country to advocate for a proposed…
The cost of supporting Hawaii’s local working families
In HNN’s new livestream show “Covering the Cost with Annalisa Burgos,” we break down the numbers behind Hawaii’s…
From coffee to home prices, costs are up everywhere
It’s hard to go anywhere right now without experiencing sticker shock. Price change notifications can feel like little…
STAT readers on nutrition education, 340B, and more
First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written…