I was excited to read in Will Geschke’s report (“Everett lawmakers back universal health care bill, introduced in Olympia,” Feb. 8, The Herald) about bills in our state House and Senate that, I hope, ...

Cancer survivors’ use of medical equipment has increased in recent years, and this equipment has the highest proportion of OOP costs, data suggest.

Medical Review Institute of America, which is backed by Parthenon Capital, has named Megan Callahan as CEO. She will succeed Ron Sullivan, who retired at the end of January. Based in Salt Lake City, ...

Medical Review Institute of America (MRIoA), a provider of outsourced utilization management and clinical review solutions to payer organizations, announced that Megan Callahan has joined the company ...

Their latest attempt is Senate Bill 5233, “Developing the Washington health trust.” After several years of meetings and after realizing they had no practical funding mechanism, supporters of the ...

The deal could signal that Elevance wants to build out its commercial products to hedge against volatility in Medicaid and ...

As healthcare continues to shift outpatient, hospitals and health systems are increasingly acquiring urgent care centers to strengthen their market positions and meet rising demand for convenient, ...

The Greater Middle East is home to a rich genetic diversity that remains largely untapped in genomic research. This Perspective explores its potential for rare disease research, obstacles limiting ...

In addition, the Canadian single-payer system has created severe shortages. Medical care is rationed using long waiting lists and by limiting the number of certain medical procedures allowed.

However, the government has accused several of the nation’s leading MA providers of upcoding, or reporting additional or more severe medical diagnoses to receive higher levels of reimbursement.