About 12% of claims were denied in 2024, leading to $262 billion in lost revenue to providers. Providers spend about $26 billion annually in recovering denied claims, but only 70% …
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The GLP-1 craze is undeniable, with advertising for the injectables flooding our screens and public spaces, restaurants offering GLP-1-friendly menus, and providers restructuring care models around their use. About 12% …
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During a fireside chat at the Medicarians Conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday, SCAN Health Plan CEO Sachin Jain made a plea to brokers: Drop the for-profit plans that treat …
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The AI Health Fund launched a new residency program this week called Treehub, which aims to fund early-stage healthcare AI startups coming out of academic labs. The program will run …
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For those born with a particular type of hearing loss, the main treatment option has been mechanical: an implant that turns sound into electrical signals that stimulate the auditory nerve, …
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Prior authorization is a major thorn in the side of providers, adding to their administrative burden and hampering their ability to provide timely care to patients. It is also a …
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Trust, Technology and the Future of Interoperability: Solving Problems That Impact Real Lives
Last year, I had a wake-up call. My mom needed more support. Without warning, my sister and I were coordinating her care in ways we had never had to before. …
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Merck has FDA approval for a new combination drug for HIV, giving patients a new treatment option and an alternative to a blockbuster Gilead Sciences pill that comes with tolerability …
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The U.S. Department of Justice is seeing numerous trends of fraud in the Affordable Care Act Marketplace targeting vulnerable populations. At the Medicarians Conference in Las Vegas on Monday, an …
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Over the past decade or so, I’ve watched on with fascination as consumer wearables have evolved from simple fitness accessories into increasingly sophisticated health tools. Smart rings, watches, patches and …