DrFirst releases Huddle Health app for health record portability
Photo: MoMo Productions/Getty Images E-prescribing software developer Dr. First has announced a free Huddle Health app that allows patients to...
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Supreme Court rules against DaVita and in favor of health plan
Science Photo Library/Getty Images In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court has sided with a health plan over its coverage for...
Home health agency payments in 2023 decrease by 4.2%, or $810 million, under proposed rule
Photo: Morsa/Getty Images The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services estimates that Medicare payments to home health agencies in 2023...
OIG says Medicare race data is inaccurate and hinders health disparities assessments
Photo: FG Trade/Getty Images There are significant inaccuracies in Medicare data on race and ethnicity, which is especially troublesome given...
United Health Foundation puts $100M toward a more diverse healthcare workforce
Photo: FG Trade/Getty Images The United Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of UnitedHealth Group, is making a $100 million commitment...
Health insurers will issue roughly $1 billion in rebates this year
Photo: The Good Brigade/Getty Images Due to the Medical Loss Ratio provision of the Affordable Care Act, health insurers will...
Shareholders approve Anthem’s rebrand as Elevance Health
Photo: AJ Mast/Getty Images Anthem announced plans to rebrand as Elevance Health back in March, but one component still needed...
AHA asks HHS to continue the public health emergency until conditions stabilize
Photo: Westend61/Getty Images The American Hospital Association and more than a dozen other provider organizations have asked Health and Human...
Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health announce merger
Jim Skogsbergh, left, president and CEO of Advocate Aurora Health and Eugene A. Woods, president and CEO of Atrium Health...
Mental health concerns continue to rise for Americans, poll finds
Photo: Elva Etienne/Getty Images Mental health concerns keep rising among Americans of all backgrounds, especially those who are Black, young...
