As the 2026 Election Takes Shape, Health Care Is Becoming an Economic Issue for US Voters
In this JAMA Viewpoints column, KFF’s Drew Altman, Ashley Kirzinger and Mollyann Brodie explore the power of health care affordability...
Morning Person or Night Owl? Your Circadian Rhythm Has the Answer
Your inherent circadian sleep-wake rhythm is more than customary; it’s a biotypical signature based on genes, hormones, and the environment...
CMS proposes significant overhauls to MA star ratings metrics
The Trump administration is proposing significant changes to the metrics used to the calculate the Medicare Advantage star ratings. As...
New Trump Administration Health-Related Visa Guidance Could Impact Millions of Noncitizens
Summary Media reports indicate that the Trump administration’s Department of State issued new guidance that directs visa officers to consider...
White House poised to reveal healthcare cost plan: media reports
The White House is expected to reveal a plan to address rising medical costs under the expiry of the Affordable...
From manual to automated insurance eligibility verification: A game-changer for providers
At A Glance Manual insurance eligibility checks are slow, error-prone and a leading cause of claim denials. Find out how...
Medicaid Waiver Tracker: Approved and Pending Section 1115 Waivers by State
Section 1115 waivers generally reflect priorities identified by states as well as changing priorities from one presidential administration to another. Key Biden...
CMS finalizes 2.6% pay bump for hospital outpatient care, ASCs
The Trump administration has finalized the rule that sets government payments to hospital outpatient facilities and ambulatory surgical centers, including...
The New ACA Repeal and Replace: Health Savings Accounts
If enhanced premium tax credits under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are allowed to expire at the end of the...
A look at how UnitedHealthcare is developing, deploying AI
An insurer the size of UnitedHealthcare has a treasure trove of data, and that’s one of the driving factors in...

















