Case study: How a Northeast health system recovered $16.1 million with a four-step contracting process
Challenge: The modern contracting burden Contract management is a crucial and complex part of the healthcare revenue cycle. Today’s health...
KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust: Use of Social Media and AI For Health Information and Advice
Key Takeaways Adults in the U.S. are turning to social media and AI to advise them on health issues. KFF’s...
How patient financial experience impacts collections
At A Glance As healthcare costs continue to climb, today’s patients are seeking an improved patient financial experience. They expect...
Out-of-Pocket Costs for Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Among Individuals Enrolled in Employer Sponsored Insurance Plans
Despite the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requiring contraceptives to be covered without cost-sharing, many privately insured long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC)...
Severe asthma may increase the risk of overlooked illnesses
Asthma is usually thought of as a condition that mainly affects breathing, causing wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of...
Tracking Insurer Participation Changes in the ACA Marketplaces in 2027
As of June 8, 2026, six carriers have announced that they will exit the ACA Marketplaces in plan year 2027,...
How Medicare Advantage Rebates Disadvantage Medicare’s Stand-Alone Drug Plan Market
The Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit was designed to offer Medicare beneficiaries the choice of drug coverage from either...
A New Hope for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Daraxonrasib Shows Remarkable Results
Pancreatic cancer is still one of the toughest cancers to treat. Once the disease starts growing again after the first...
Nvidia teams up with Abridge to build AI healthcare model
Chip giant Nvidia is working with startup Abridge to train a healthcare-specific foundation model tailored to clinical conversations. The AI...
Medicare Part D Enrollment, Premiums, and Cost Sharing in 2026
The average monthly premium decreased for PDPs in 2026, but the premium for Part D coverage is still substantially higher...
