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The announcement was the latest move by the Trump Administration to emphasize the value of incorporating the latest ...
The Trump administration announced it is launching a new program that will allow Americans to share personal health data and ...
America’s health insurance system is rigged against patients and taxpayers. That’s because private insurance companies make money when they collect premiums but don't pay for health care. That in turn ...
Here's what we know about a new health data tracking system being announced by the White House. It is raising a host of ...
Long before any campaign gets started, the one-payer idea is drawing criticism from Colorado groups representing insurers and ...
President Joe Biden's administration plans to try to force private insurance companies to offer the same coverage for mental health services as they do for physical health services, improving upon ...
Private equity is rapidly moving to reshape health care in America, coming off a banner year in 2021, when the deep-pocketed firms plowed $206 billion into more than 1,400 health care acquisitions ...
Private equity-backed companies carry among the highest debt loads in the health-care industry, leaving them particularly vulnerable to market factors, Eileen O'Grady, the project's health-care ...
Private-sector companies that partner with churches and other faith organizations can significantly reduce health disparities. Highmark Health, headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, created two faith ...
So for example, last year, 21% of health care companies that went bankrupt were backed by private equity. We’ve also seen in the last few years at least four hospital closures in eastern ...
Private equity firms, as these investment groups are called, have a record of cutting services at health providers and leaving them with debt or gaps in care. Sometimes, the providers close, which ...