No progress seen in HealthPartners/UnitedHealthcare impasse over Medicare Advantage claim denials
When Brad Jacobsen, a retired St. Paul police officer, was informed by his doctor at Regions Hospital that his November medical appointment would have to be rescheduled, he asked for a date early next ...
High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers
The federal government is suing some big pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has made the price of insulin soar for diabetic patients.
UnitedHealth Group Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Powerful nurses union scheming to make bank off Hochul’s changes to NY’s $9B Medicaid program
One of New York’s most powerful unions has been scheming to benefit from Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed changes to the state’s allegedly fraud-ridden $9 billion home care Medicaid ...
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Why Now is the Perfect Time for Your Child’s Wellness Appointments
As the school year kicks off, parents are busy juggling school supplies, schedules, and extracurricular activities. According to United Healthcare, scheduling your child's wellness appointments should ...
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Cyberattacks plague health care. Critics call the federal response 'inadequate'
The Change Healthcare cyberattack sparked a new strategy from the federal government on preventing destructive ransomware ...