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Medicare Advantage Insurers Face New Curbs on Overcharges in Trump Plan That Reins in Payments
Federal audits have shown for years that many health plans' billing practices don't hold up to scrutiny.
CEO
Quality Takes a Back Seat to Scale in Nonprofit Hospital CEO Pay
A study finds executive compensation is increasingly tied to hospital size and system growth rather than care quality, raising concerns...
CEO
Hospital Margins Softening as Expenses Catch Up
Financial challenges are adding up for hospitals to create ?future uncertainty,? Kaufman Hall?s latest analysis found.
CFO
How Care Delivery Investments Paid Off For Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente?s Q2 gains show how strategic investment and integration can drive resilience amid rising costs.
CFO
Diagnosis Debt: Trump Voters Wanted Relief from Medical Bills. For Millions, the Bills Are About to Get Bigger.
Patient advocates warn that the erosion of federal health care protections since Trump took office threatens to undermine Americans' financial...
Payer
When Private Equity Sees Hospitals as Land, Not Care
Sometimes private equity's presence doesn't just make healthcare worse. It makes it disappear.
Payer
Thought Inflation Was Bad? Health Insurance Premiums Are Rising Even Faster
Insurance premiums have been going up faster than wages over the last 20 years.
CFO
Payouts Over Patients: A New Study Reveals Healthcare's Financial Priorities
A new study reveals where healthcare profits go and how it may be affecting the industry.
Payer
UnitedHealth Is Strategically Limiting Access to Critical Treatment for Kids with Autism
Advocates says the insurer's strategy may be violating federal law.
Payer
How UnitedHealth's Playbook for Limiting Mental Health Coverage Puts Countless Americans' Treatment at Risk
The company's continued use of a controversial algorithm exposes flaws in how private payers are regulated.
Payer
KFF Health News Sues to Force Disclosure of Medicare Advantage Audit Records
Lawyers for KFF say the information is 'critically important to public oversight of government misspending.'
CFO
Community and Profitability: CFOs Weigh in on Service Line Strategy
Service line performance and the role of local communities were challenges highlighted during HealthLeaders CFO Exchange.