| Today's News and Trends | A Biden-era update to the law would require private insurers to update their networks to ensure patients have access to mental and behavioral health services, with those services reimbursed in a manner similar to physical care. A Biden-era update to the law would require private insurers to update their networks to ensure patients have access to mental and behavioral health services, with those services reimbursed in a manner similar to physical care. | | |
| CureIS, a company that supports healthcare providers who take Medicaid and Medicare, is accusing the EHR leader of data blocking and other anti-competitive practices that violate state and federal laws. CureIS, a company that supports healthcare providers who take Medicaid and Medicare, is accusing the EHR leader of data blocking and other anti-competitive practices that violate state and federal laws. | | |
| | A week after filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the liquidation of Rite Aid's remaining assets has begun. A week after filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the liquidation of Rite Aid's remaining assets has begun. | | |
| One Medical, a chain of primary care clinics owned by Amazon, is being sued by the family of a man who died due to alleged provider negligence. Now, court filings reveal staff improperly accessed the deceased man's protected medical records. One Medical, a chain of primary care clinics owned by Amazon, is being sued by the family of a man who died due to alleged provider negligence. Now, court filings reveal staff improperly accessed the deceased man's protected medical records. | | |
| Andrew Witty is stepping down as CEO of UnitedHealth Group, citing "personal reasons." Former CEO Stephen J. Hemsley has taken over, the company announced Tuesday. Andrew Witty is stepping down as CEO of UnitedHealth Group, citing "personal reasons." Former CEO Stephen J. Hemsley has taken over, the company announced Tuesday. | | |
| | Nakita Cannady, 49, was also convicted of defrauding Cigna to the tune of $194,000, billing the insurer for patient care hours her providers never filled. Nakita Cannady, 49, was also convicted of defrauding Cigna to the tune of $194,000, billing the insurer for patient care hours her providers never filled. | | |
| According to multiple reports, the majority of justices appeared to be leaning toward siding with the government, which argues that members of HHS's Preventive Services Task Force have the legal authority under the Constitution to determine which treatments are covered as 'preventive' under the Affordable Care Act. According to multiple reports, the majority of justices appeared to be leaning toward siding with the government, which argues that members of HHS's Preventive Services Task Force have the legal authority under the Constitution to determine which treatments are covered as 'preventive' under the Affordable Care Act. | | |
| | For 2026, the update would be 75% of the Medicare Economic Index and 10% every year from 2027 onward. For 2026, the update would be 75% of the Medicare Economic Index and 10% every year from 2027 onward. | | |
| Headaches are a common complaint among patients presenting to the emergency department, with millions of cases documented annually in the United States. Headaches are a common complaint among patients presenting to the emergency department, with millions of cases documented annually in the United States. | | |
| | | | The Red Dot Design Award honors Samsung Z20 for outstanding product design, recognizing its ergonomic innovation, AI-driven workflow and impact on improving the ultrasound user experience. READ MORE > |
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