8+ hour, 21+ min ago  (318+ words) The overlooked health indicator for seniors: A critical perspective on Medicare's neglect Democracy Dies in Darkness An opinion piece by Neha Sabharwal, a physical therapist and rehabilitation director, sheds light on a crucial aspect of senior care that is often…...

8+ hour, 40+ min ago  (431+ words) The recent report by the Joint Economic Committee has shed light on a concerning issue within the Medicare system: the alleged overpayments to private Medicare Advantage plans, which have led to higher premiums for seniors. This revelation not only highlights…...

12+ hour ago  (1088+ words) Eight Chicago-area hospitals could drop BCBS Illinois from their in-network options this summer, a move that would ripple through patient access and cost dynamics in a market already under pressure from price negotiations and insurer leverage. My take: this is…...

23+ hour, 25+ min ago  (355+ words) UNC Health-Cigna Contract Expires: Navigating Healthcare Uncertainty in North Carolina The recent expiration of the UNC Health-Cigna contract has left over 4,000 UNC Health patients with Cigna insurance in a state of uncertainty. These patients, who have appointments scheduled for December,…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago  (288+ words) A Major Shift in Healthcare: Cigna's Bold Move In a move that has sent ripples through the healthcare industry, Cigna Group has announced a significant change to its prescription drug rebate system. Effective 2027, Cigna will eliminate drug rebates in many…...