Healthcare services companies must provide patients with pricing information that is timely, accurate and complete, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson said in...
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools used by healthcare providers to identify patients’ secondary medical conditions contributed nearly $1 billion in additional costs for Blue Cross Blue...
Thatch raised $108 million at a $1 billion valuation to continue growing its health benefits platform, the company said in a Tuesday (Sept. 15) press...
Healthcare industry payments management software company Waystar is reportedly considering a potential sale. Such a deal could return Waystar to private ownership two years after the company...
Americans are being asked to pay for costly medical procedures up front. Roughly 92% of U.S. health providers this year are either encouraging prepayment, requiring...
Every claim UnitedHealth processes, every prior authorization it reviews and every patient interaction it handles now runs through artificial intelligence (AI). The company is turning...
A patient is denied coverage for a drug he has taken for 18 years. His insurer says he should try a cheaper alternative. He finds...
Federal regulators say they’ve temporarily halted an operation that allegedly tricks consumers seeking health insurance. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Wednesday (April 22) that a federal court...