Teladoc buys UpLift for $30M to build up mental health business
Despite the poor financial performance of BetterHelp, whose revenue fell by 11% in Q1, Teladoc has grown its investment in...
How higher tariffs could impact health insurers
While health plans are not likely to feel the most acute effects from the Trump administration’s tariffs, they face downhill...
HHS, RFK Jr. sued over $11B grant cuts as measles threat rises
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are being sued again for eliminating...
Centene boosts 2025 revenue guidance as it reports $46.6B in Q1
Centene beat the Street on both profit and revenue in the first quarter of 2025, reporting $1.3 billion in earnings...
CHLA uses Apple Watch, new app to collect pediatric sleep data
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is launching an effort to collect high-quality sleep data from children to ultimately allow for easier...
White House recasts Covid.gov as lab leak explainer
A federal website that once provided the public with information on COVID-19 testing, vaccines and treatment has been replaced with...
Trump imposes Schedule F to more easily remove federal workers
President Donald Trump and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) are moving forward with “Schedule F,” a policy to make...
Finicky investment markets threaten nonprofit hospital liquidity, financial security
Nonprofit hospitals’ investment returns—a key lifeline for balance sheets during times of hardship—are at risk amid recent weeks’ tariff-fueled market...
‘Watching the clues’: Uncertainty clouds Medicare conference
Medicare agents and brokers are trying to get a handle on a rapidly changing health landscape, but, in some respects,...
Doc compensation rose 3.6% in 2024—but these specialties got even more
Average physician pay rose 3.6% between 2023 and 2024, from $363,000 to $376,000—about in line with recent years but well...