Interviewees at HIMSS26 agree that digital tools must serve people first, enhancing care and completing administrative tasks without invading patient privacy or adding to clinicians' cognitive burden.

The changes are expected to boost star ratings, which will increase insurers’ quality bonus payments. CMS estimates the revisions will increase federal spending by $18.6 billion over the next decade.

AI technology has evolved so quickly that even healthcare staff with no technical expertise can now build custom agents to solve clinical or back-office challenges, explains Kenneth Harper, Dragon ...

Employers are becoming more interested in switching to a pharmacy benefit manager they perceive as being more transparent than the “big three,” according to new data published by the National Alliance ...

CVS Health not only is expanding its number of stores nationwide, but it has announced the opening of the first pharmacy-only ...

The proposal is for new policies to ease interstate care barriers and promote healthcare access across state lines.

Denials and an increase in uncompensated care represented more than $48 billion in revenue losses for the 2,300 hospitals in ...

Cleveland Clinic is expanding its Hospital Care At Home program to Northeast Ohio, beginning on Cleveland’s west side. The ...

The hospitals want DSH calculations changed back to a pre-2004 standard and payment of additional amounts, plus interest.

Kurt Small, president of Medicaid for Elevance, will become president and CEO of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield.

Kodiak KINDNESS could use some of the $272 million Alaska received from the $50 billion federal Rural Health Transformation ...

The bill is aimed at prohibiting large health insurers, such as UnitedHealthcare, from controlling a PBM or physician group.