Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan announced Friday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its wholly owned ...

A new study found that use of the Psychiatric Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) is increasing rapidly at a national level, but enormous disparities in use exist among states. CoCM is the low cost, ...

Shares of several big-name health-care companies plunged after the Trump administration proposed nearly flat rates for Medicare Advantage insurers. Humana, UnitedHealth, CVS, Elevance and Centene were ...

Some Medicare costs are going up -- which is no suprise. Some costs, though, including some prescription drug costs, are going down. Original Medicare is testing prior authorizations, too. We’re ...

Health insurers saw shares plunge on Tuesday on the latest proposals for Medicare. The Trump administration proposed holding Medicare Advantage payments roughly flat in 2027. UnitedHealth CEO says the ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a proposal outlining 2027 payment and policy updates to Medicare Advantage (otherwise known as Medicare Part C), a private‑plan ...

Elaine Young, a 66-year-old widow living near Philadelphia who does her own taxes, is confused and annoyed. “I got a letter from Social Security congratulating me on my 2.8% cost-of-living inflation ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Congress is close to enacting a two-year authorization of Medicare telehealth services for ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced the next round of prescription drugs up for Medicare price negotiations. The list includes Botox and the GLP-1 drug Trulicity. The negotiations stem from ...

Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses and shapes what we all pay for care. He is also ...

Wall Street believed the Trump administration was going to take a friendly approach to Medicare insurers. Now, investors think the industry might be in for a rough ride. Shares of big insurers plunged ...

2025 was a year of tough choices and action for Blue Cross Blue Shield. The Detroit insurer had a pre-existing condition when Tricia Keith stepped into the CEO role in January. The company had just ...