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Published on May 11, 2026

CarolinaEast Medical Center to end in-network coverage for two Medicare Advantage plans

Burdensome payment policies, denials and reimbursement delays made it “financially and operationally unsustainable” to continue participation in these plans, health system says. Effective July 1, CarolinaEast Medical Center in North Carolina will no longer …

Source: Healthcare Finance News - Pending
Published on May 13, 2026

<![CDATA[FAQ: What UnitedHealthcare’s prior authorization changes could ignite for the industry]]>

UnitedHealthcare’s recent decision to eliminate prior authorization requirements for some services comes as insurers across the industry face growing pressure from patients, physicians and regulators to simplify the process and reduce administrative burden …

Source: Managed Healthcare Executive - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

5 States Now Require Health Insurers to Cover Menopause Treatment — Is Your State One of Them

Hormone replacement therapy. Non-hormonal medications for hot flashes and night sweats. Pelvic floor physical therapy. Bone density screenings. Mental health care for the anxiety and depression that frequently accompany the hormonal transition. If you are …

Source: Live Insurance News - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2026

Policy Of Auto-Enrolling Seniors In Medicare Advantage Could Backfire

Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, during a healthcare affordability event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Thursday, Apr. 23, 2026. CMS may soon change the default for newly eligible …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2026

Payers did pretty well this quarter, but that trajectory could change

After a year of disappointing earnings calls, Q1 2026 finally gave health insurers something to celebrate. Despite challenges like the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace, major payers like UnitedHealth, …

Source: Healthcare Brew - New York - Pending
Published on May 13, 2026

State of play: BIO Coffee Chat covers how state policies impact access

“We’re finding that the most disruptive pieces of legislation are much more likely to advance in state legislatures first, before eventually gaining traction at the federal government level,” said Karin Hoelzer, Senior Director of Patient Advocacy at BIO …

Source: Bio News - Washington D.C. - Pending
Published on May 5, 2026

GOP letting Democrats own healthcare reform

OPINION: Healthcare affordability tops Americans’ list of concerns, according to recent polling, and voters are zeroing in on one culprit: insurers. The political opportunity for reform is wide open. Democrats are the only ones seizing it. Progressives …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2026

Cigna to exit Affordable Care Act market

CEO David Cordani is stepping down in July. Cigna Group Chair and CEO David Cordani opened the company’s Q1 earnings call by saying it was “bittersweet” since this was his last quarterly earnings call. Cordani, who has led the company for 17 years, is …

Source: Healthcare Finance News - Pending
Published on May 11, 2026

Retirement checklist: 10 things to do 5 years before…

May 11, 2026, 6:01 a.m. ET So you're about five years away from retiring. It makes a lot of sense to start assembling a list of things to do before your last day at your job. Doing so might make the difference between having a comfortable retirement …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2026

Elevance perks up in 2026 though Medicare Advantage payout could ding profits

Elevance on Wednesday became the second major insurer to raise its 2026 earnings guidance on the back of better-than-expected first quarter results — though, a massive potential payout over faulty data reporting in Medicare Advantage could cut into …

Source: Healthcare Dive - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2026

Mark Cuban Says It's 'Ridiculous' To Expect Americans To Price Shop For Healthcare Amid Lack Of Transparency

On Sunday, billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban intensified criticism of the U.S. healthcare system, arguing that widespread lack of pricing transparency made it "ridiculous" to expect patients to shop for medical care like a normal market. …

Source: Benzinga - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Policy Expert Believes CMS is Taking “Adversial Posture” to Medicare Advantage

At the annual Medicarians conference in Las Vegas on Monday, an analyst on Medicare Advantage policy research sounded the alarm about how there’s a fundamental shift in attitude towards MA at the federal level. It’s a combination of several factors: deep …

Source: MedCity News - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Trump Administration Weighs Default Medicare Advantage Plans For Seniors

The Trump administration is considering Medicare Advantage as a default option for seniors. getty The Trump administration is favoring enrollment in Medicare Advantage by seniors. It is doing so through a series of regulatory moves, including increasing …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2026

‘Why $13B to the frauds?’: AOC grills RFK Jr over medicare advantage payments to UnitedHealth

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez grills Health Secretary RFK Jr over billions in Medicare Advantage payments amid fraud concerns linked to UnitedHealth. Lawmakers raise alarms over alleged overpayments and “upcoding” tactics by insurers, intensifying scrutiny …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on May 6, 2026

Warning Signs: Potential Congressional Investigations in Healthcare

Few sectors are more consistently in the crosshairs of congressional oversight than healthcare. In the 119th Congress, Republican committee chairs have pursued investigations into group purchasing organizations (GPOs), pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2026

REGULATION OF AI IN PRIOR AUTHORIZATION AND CLAIMS REVIEW: A LOOK AT FEDERAL AND STATE CONSUMER PROTECTIONS

The following information was released by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation: Authors: Kaye Pestaina, Rayna Wallace, Justin Lo, and Michelle Long Published: May 6, 2026 Introduction Rapid technological developments in artificial intelligence (AI) have …

Source: Insurancenewsnet - Pending
Published on May 9, 2026

Aetna’s solid quarter boosts outlook for CVS

CVS Health Corp. raised its earnings outlook for the year after profit and revenue in the first quarter exceeded analyst expectations, the latest in a string of positive reports from US health conglomerates. The Woonsocket, R.I.-based company increased its …

Source: Insurancenewsnet - Pending
Published on May 7, 2026

Insurers’ bright start to 2026

With help from Carmen Paun and Simon J. Levien Driving the Day OUTPERFORMERS — Major health insurers started 2026 with better-than-expected financial performances, a signal that the companies are managing Americans’ medical costs better than they did last …

Source: Politico - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2026

Cigna Is Leaving the ACA Health Insurance Exchanges — What 369,000 Members in 11 States Need to Know Before Open ...

369,000 Americans in 11 States Will Need a New Health Plan for 2027 — Here Is What Cigna Has Promised in the Meantime If you purchased your health insurance through an Affordable Care Act marketplace and your plan is through Cigna, you will need to find a …

Source: Live Insurance News - Neutral

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Announces First Quarter Financial Results and Revised 2026 Guidance

First Quarter Revenue was $647.9 million, a 15.9% increase over the prior year period First Quarter Net income was $41.7 million compared to $5.2 million for the prior year period Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2026 was $84.4 million, a 25.2% increase over the …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 12:32 GMT

Yale New Haven Health Selects Escher Health to Help Improve Access for Medicaid-Eligible Patients

OAKLAND, Calif., May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Escher Health, a leader in healthcare financial AI, today announced that Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS) is utilizing the company’s solutions to help assist patients who may qualify for Medicaid but are not …

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Published on April 29, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Community Oncology Alliance Releases Prescription for Health Care Reform 2.0

Updated Framework Outlines Policy Solutions to Restore Competition, Lower Costs, and Protect Patient Access WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) announced today the release of …

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Published on May 12, 2026 - 17:19 GMT

House Advances Bill to Limit Premium Increases, Protect Access to Healthcare

DENVER, CO — The House today advanced legislation on a preliminary vote to blunt health insurance rate increases and reduce the number of Coloradans who could lose their health insurance coverage due to Congress’ continued refusal to extend premium tax …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

Veru Reports Fiscal 2026 Second Quarter Financial Results and Phase 2b PLATEAU Clinical Trial Progress

--Phase 2b PLATEAU clinical study evaluating enobosarm + semaglutide is actively enrolling and on track for interim analysis first quarter calendar year 2027— --Company to host conference call and webcast today at 8:00 a.m. ET— MIAMI, FL, May 13, 2026 ( …

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Published on April 21, 2026 - 06:06 GMT

Sen. Chuck Schumer lays out priorities for health care reform

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Congress must set aside partisanship to address urgent health care issues, including affordability and access to care. “We will never stop working to make health care more affordable,” Schumer said. “ …

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Published on April 7, 2026 - 21:42 GMT

National Partnership of Insurance Brokers and its Former Subsidiary Agree to Pay Over $135 Million For Affordable Care ...

AP of South Florida, LLC (APSF), an insurance brokerage company headquartered in Florida, has agreed to plead guilty for its role in an Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollment fraud scheme. APSF, through its highest-ranking executives, preyed on thousands of …

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Published on May 12, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

George Weston Limited Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

TORONTO, May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- George Weston Limited (TSX: WN) (“GWL” or the “Company”) today announced its consolidated unaudited results for the 12 weeks ended March 28, 2026(2). GWL’s 2026 First Quarter Report has been filed on SEDAR+ and is …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:31 GMT

CodeLifeAI Founder Dr. Keith Wai-Yeung Kwong Honoured at the 2025 Forbes China ESG Impact Enterprise Figures Summit

Recognition highlights CodeLifeAI’s vision to accelerate biotechnology innovation through artificial intelligence, DNA design and protein engineering HONG KONG, HONG KONG, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Keith Wai-Yeung Kwong, Hong Kong …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

Elite Care Appoints Dr. Joseph Benedict as Medical Director to Accelerate Nationwide Telehealth Growth

Elite Care appoints Dr. Joseph Benedict as Medical Director to strengthen nationwide telehealth infrastructure and support scalable virtual care growth. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elite Care, a nationwide …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

GARM Bahamas Ltd Opens at Hurricane Hole Marina Bringing Regenerative Medicine & Longevity Research to Paradise Island

Proprietary Gene Therapies, XPRIZE Finalist BRAIN RESET Protocol, and Bespoke Stem Cell Treatments Now Available in the Heart of The Bahamas PARADISE ISLAND, BAHAMAS, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GARM Bahamas Ltd. is proud to announce the …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:25 GMT

Caring Therapists Expands to Central Florida with New Orlando Office

Caring Therapists expands to Orlando, offering therapy, testing, medication management, and mental health services for children, adults, couples, and families. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caring Therapists, a …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

Can People With Diabetes Receive Dental Implants? Memphis Specialist Explains Key Health Factors

Dr. Adatrow reveals the A1c threshold that determines dental implant eligibility for diabetic patients in Memphis and the Mid-South SOUTHAVEN, MS, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the more than 38 million Americans living …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:07 GMT

Lexicon & Line Awarded Federal Contract Supporting DEA Community Outreach Initiative

In partnership with Synergy Enterprises, Inc., Lexicon & Line will support DEA prevention outreach and community engagement efforts nationwide. OGDEN, UT, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lexicon & Line, a national …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:04 GMT

Privagent, Inc. Wins Amazon Web Services AI Pitch Competition in Little Rock, Arkansas

$50,000 in AWS Professional Services to Fund HIPAA-Compliant Healthcare Infrastructure for AI Patient and Employee Intelligence Platform AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Privagent, Inc., the developer of Dave, an AI …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Fusion Dental Implants Adds Complimentary 3D CT Scans to Free Implant Consultations

Fusion Dental Implants now includes a free 3D CBCT scan with every complimentary implant consultation, a $99 exam value, to support precise planning. ROSEVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fusion Dental Implants …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:51 GMT

QC Kinetix Expands Colorado Presence with Leading Regenerative Medicine Specialists Serving Denver and Colorado Springs

QC Kinetix Highlights Colorado Medical Team and Expands Access to Regenerative Medicine in Denver and Colorado Springs DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- QC Kinetix, a national leader in non-surgical regenerative …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:43 GMT

Startup Physicians Names Inaugural Rising Stars in Healthcare Innovation

The first national recognition program dedicated to early-stage physician co-founders announces its 2026 honorees. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Startup Physicians today announced the 2026 Rising Stars in Healthcare …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:35 GMT

Dr. Egilius L.H. Spierings, Headache-and-Face-Pain Expert Pushes Back Against Claims Migraine Treatment Is 'Guesswork'

Migraine specialist says patients are being overlooked as researchers focus too heavily on brain imaging and biomarkers LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As new brain imaging research seeks to redefine migraine …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Burnout Isn’t a Personal Failure: A Nurse Explains Why Wellness Tips Alone Aren’t Enough

Frontline critical care nurse and wellness advocate urges a shift from individual responsibility to systemic solutions for burnout. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where self-care is often marketed as a …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Sarker Accounting Services Now Accepting Clients for Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Advisory Services in Buena Park

Family-owned firm with 35 years of financial experience offers monthly bookkeeping, payroll, and fractional CFO support to Orange County small businesses. BUENA PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sarker Accounting …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

The Home as Healthcare’s Next Frontier: New Research Defines the Therapeutic Home for Chronic Conditions like Migraine

New peer-reviewed research defines the Therapeutic Home Environment and introduces Dayhouse Health, a platform designed to scale home-based patient care. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Most people with …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

New Research Identifies Steps to Improve Gene Therapy Contracting and Patient Access

A new NPC study in JMCP proposes consensus-based guidance to support sustainable payment approaches and improve equitable patient access to gene therapies. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research from the …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:51 GMT

RepuGen Announces Employee and Advisor Stock Option Grant as a Token of Appreciation

Company launches initiative recognizing team and advisor contributions, reinforcing its commitment to trusted healthcare reputation management. BRENTWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RepuGen, the healthcare reputation …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:46 GMT

Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology Adopts NewVue EmpowerSuite™ and Eliminates Manual Tasks by Moving from 120 Worklists to One

Technology transition reflects imaging practice trends to sunset existing point solutions and home-grown applications in favor of platforms that unify workflow LINDENHURST, NY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zwanger-Pesiri …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

OAS Mobility Introduces 7-Day In-Home Trial to Make Power Chair Shopping Easier

The trial gives customers time to experience an OAS power chair at home, helping reduce uncertainty before making a long-term mobility decision. TX, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OAS Mobility, a mobility brand focused on …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Liveops Selected to Power Rapid CX Scaling for Transportation Provider Facing Intraday Demand Surges

On-demand Philippines Customer Service Delivery Designed to Help Manage School-Time Volume Spikes, Improve Service Consistency, and Support Growth SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liveops, the leader in customer …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

National Blood Clot Alliance Launches Blood Clot Awareness Bus Tour Across Mississippi

Tour Lays Groundwork for Amy Dew Dornbusch Blood Clot Prevention Bill JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) is proud to announce the 2026 Mississippi Blood Clot Awareness Bus Tour …

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