Healthcare Affordability
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Unchecked Provider Pricing Practices are Making Health Care Unaffordable
Unchecked Provider Pricing Practices are Making Health Care Unaffordable AHIP
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Opinion | This policy is at the root of unaffordable health care
Opinion | This policy is at the root of unaffordable health care HealthLeaders Media
ACA marketplace coverage changes reduce hospital revenue, shift payer mix
Changes to reimbursement in government healthcare programs are starting to show up in hospital financials, based on Q1 reporting from the for-profit hospital sector. Most notably, 2026 cutbacks in Aff...
JAMA Study: Private Equity and Hospital Consolidation Are Driving Up Primary Care Costs
JAMA Study: Private Equity and Hospital Consolidation Are Driving Up Primary Care Costs AHIP
Many State Farm Bureaus Offer Affordable Alternative for Health Insurance Coverage
ACA subsidy lapse cost HCA Healthcare $150M in Q1
The hit was in line with HCA’s expectations. The hospital operator is the first of its peers to detail financial impacts from the expiration of more generous subsidies in Affordable Care Act plans.
NY weighs picking up health coverage cost for 460K hit by federal cuts
NY weighs picking up health coverage cost for 460K hit by federal cuts HealthLeaders Media
Bariatric surgery vs. semaglutides vs. endoscopic visceral lipectomy
Despite the emergence of new pharmacologic alternatives to traditional bariatric surgery, the global obesity epidemic continues to escalate. Semaglutides, while effective for some, are costly, require...
Why health plans are missing one of their most costly care categories
The overlooked surgery category quietly driving utilization and cost for health plans