KFF analysis finds a median ACA premium hike of 18% for 2026
Health insurers are seeking steep premium increases on the Affordable Care Act’s exchanges next year, according to a new analysis...
Ascension launches new institute to vet, deploy innovations
Ascension is taking a more intentional approach to innovations with a new unit dedicated to exploring, vetting and deploying tech...
Altman touts benefit of GPT-5 for healthcare
OpenAI released its most advanced reasoning model, GPT-5, which it touts as its most useful model for healthcare. The application...
Hims & Hers to build out lab testing, move into longevity
Shares of Hims & Hers tumbled 12% in after-hours trading Monday after the company’s second-quarter revenue missed Wall Street analysts’...
HHS finalizes rule for prescription drug cost transparency
The health IT arm of the Department of Health and Human Services finalized a rule this week that federal leaders...
UnitedHealth Group CFO John Rex to step down in September
UnitedHealth Group announced yet another major executive move this week, with Chief Financial Officer John Rex set to step down...
CVS Health raises 2025 profit outlook, boosted by Aetna business
CVS Health raised its 2025 forecast based on strength in its pharmacy business and improvements in its insurance unit during...
Oak HC/FT, a16z back Ambience’s $243M series C round
Ambient AI platform Ambience Healthcare banked $243 million in series C funding, marking one of the largest health tech raises...
Epic integrates AHA’s postpartum risk assessment toolkit
The American Hospital Association (AHA) and Epic are collaborating to offer a set of tools at the point of care...
Why strengthening community health infrastructure matters
America’s healthcare sector is a paradox. We spend nearly $5 trillion a year, yet millions of our citizens are stranded in...