Hours after experiencing a flare-up related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Kenney Blewett of Kyle, Texas, died by suicide in June.

Health systems can improve the patient financial experience by connecting cost estimates, financial assistance, payment options and AI-enabled guidance.

Nearly half of the 2,000 hospitals reviewed were fully compliant with federal price transparency requirements.Complex algorithms and percentages can still

A home-injection approach for certain cancer therapies, such as gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists for breast cancer, could substantially benefit patients, but barriers linked to insurance…

Insurance companies are using AI to deny care faster than ever before. A physician shares what that means for patients, physicians, and trust in medicine today.

The Nevada Hospital Price Finder lets consumers compare hospitals’ reported cash price and rates negotiated with insurers for common procedures and other services.

Self-funded employers are facing the brunt of costs associated with the No Surprises Act (NSA) arbitration process, a new report from the ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC)

Of the 79 Ohio hospitals reviewed in the report, 35% were compliant and just 6% met the report’s criteria for sufficient pricing data.

More Nevada hospitals are posting their full prices online as required under a federal transparency rule, according to a new report that examined compliance at

The Wisconsin Hospital Association is denouncing as “flawed” a new report from an advocacy group that found just 61% of the hospitals it assessed in Wisconsin are fully complying with federal price…

Over the last several months, there has been no shortage of commentary about the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Fraud Oversight through Careful Use of...

Native Hawaiians will have to comply with the new work requirements in President Donald Trump’s signature One Big Beautiful Bill Act, despite facing significant obstacles to employment and healthcare.

PASCO, Wash. — A Pasco family said getting a newly approved cancer drug has become its own battle as Juan Solano faces stage 4 pancreatic cancer.

More and more oncology clinics are being snapped up by hospitals, and it's resulting in much higher bills for those seeking care.

Imaging tests like PET scans save lives. So why are insurers frequently denying them?

Mark Cuban has been fighting the healthcare industry for years.

Aug 28, 2026 | Policy Infusion

Administration-industry deals lack the enforcement teeth of more traditional federal regulation. Their details are vague, and minimal oversight makes it hard to monitor progress.

CPT codes should be free for clinicians and the public to read and use, advocacy group argues

Under the Affordable Care Act, insurers can’t deny coverage because of pre-existing conditions. But certain plans aren’t required to abide by the ACA’s consumer protections.

A new JD Power study shows satisfaction with Medicare Advantage falling for the second year in a row. For primary care physicians, the numbers explain a lot about what's landing on their desks.

With his online pharmacy, Mark Cuban changed how generic drugs are sold — and he has thoughts about how to fix the healthcare system. The billionaire businessman talks to KFF Health News’ Julie…

So-called hospital facility fees, which can add hundreds of dollars to bills after routine doctor visits at hospital-owned clinics.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues to reintroduce the...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues to reintroduce the...

Washington, D.C. — Today, Consumers for Quality Care (CQC) submitted formal comments to the Senate Committee on Finance in response to its Request for

All 50 states have enacted some sort of pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) legislation, but a handful are setting the pace in terms of new laws targeting ownership restrictions, transparency…