Health Care Reform

If health care payers are going to make good on their recent commitment to accelerate decision timelines, increase transparency and expand access to affordable, quality care, they are going to need to infuse their utilization management operations with powerful AI tools.

Bill Cassidy and Thom Tillis, who both voted to confirm Kennedy as HHS secretary, questioned his handling of the CDC.

Criticism of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of Health and Human Services, is growing in the wake of contentious congressional hearings about vaccine policy and staff upheaval at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

An employer's plan through Aetna listed an exclusion for wilderness treatment for behavioral care but not for medical care.

"The HSA market is a function of new employment, job growth, people being able to move between jobs," Scott Cutler, the chief executive officer of HealthEquity.

CVS and Walgreens have recently published complicated lists explaining who can get COVID vaccines where, and how.