States Are Forming “Health Alliances.” Can They Make a Difference for Public Health Policy?
The recent emergence of several state health alliances marks a new phase for public health in the U.S. These alliances...
Understanding and Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage
Understanding Postpartum Hemorrhage Postpartum hemorrhage is a condition defined as severe bleeding that occurs just after giving birth. It is...
Vega Health launches to help health systems buy, monitor AI
A new startup launched out of stealth Thursday to help health systems purchase the best value artificial intelligence for their...
Reimagining patient access: AI at the epicenter of coordinated benefits management
Healthcare claims denials are on the rise, despite more than a decade of industry-wide technological advances aimed at improving claims...
KFF/The Washington Post Survey of Parents: Polling Insights on the MAHA Movement
At the start of his second term, President Donald Trump established the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission, chaired by...
UCHealth and CU Anschutz tap Verily for AI-driven research
Verily is deepening its partnerships with health systems and academic medical institutions to power biomedical research. UCHealth and the University...
How Much do People with Employer Plans Spend Out-of-Pocket on Cost-Sharing?
Over the past decade, cost-sharing (the out-of-pocket portion of household health spending) has grown faster than both workers’ wages and...
Spotting Pneumonia Before It Strikes
Why Pneumonia Deserves Your Attention Pneumonia remains one of the most common reasons for hospitalization around the globe, particularly in...
A look at the 2026 Medicare Advantage Star Ratings
The Trump administration has officially released the data on the 2026 Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage, and multiple leading payers...
KFF/The Washington Post Survey of Parents
Large majorities of parents have positive views of long-standing childhood vaccinations for measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) and polio, saying...
