Welcome to “The Payer Pod: Empowering Health Plans for Success in 2025,” a two-episode podcast series featuring industry experts exploring hot topics, trends, and how industry leaders can set the ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

The Democratic presidential primary might feel like a lifetime ago, but one important storyline in that race was health care — specifically single-payer health care, or the policy that the government ...

Tom Steyer, the controversial billionaire who ran unsuccessfully for president, is trying to appeal to California voters with ...

The average amounts of a hospital’s denied inpatient and outpatient claims have increased by 12% and 14%, respectively, with greater denial volumes also accompanying an uptick in payer’s audits, ...

The traditional biopharma approach focused primarily on physician detailing and securing favorable payer contracts, has become inadequate in today’s market. The healthcare ecosystem has undergone a ...

Hospitals and health systems are navigating one of the most complex payer environments in recent years. Rising denial rates, evolving value-based payment models, regulatory shifts and persistent cost ...

The profitability of biopharma drug launches in the US will remain in decline until manufacturers reimagine their approach with payers US payers reject 69% of prescriptions during the first year of a ...

The time has come to remove ERISA’s obstructions and to unlock states’ capacities as laboratories of health reform. We define state single-payer bills as legislative attempts to achieve universal ...

Medicare is a health insurance program in the United States that is available to certain individuals. It is part of a multiple-payer system. A single-payer system is when one entity collects all ...