Fort Wayne, Indiana, is one of the most affordable metro areas in the country. Yet it’s also home to a hospital system that has bought up former competitors, creating...
Independent and family-owned pharmacies across the country are struggling to stay in business because of the monopolistic practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), according to The New York Times. ...
As elected officials and regulators take action to drop medical debt from consumers’ credit reports, bankers and the debt-collection industry are lobbying to fight this initiative because it threatens...
The average cost of health insurance for employer-based family plans jumped seven percent in 2024 to $25,572, according to a new KFF health benefits survey and reported by Axios....
Only a few months remain until a new Congress is sworn in, but according to reporting by The Washington Post, independent pharmacies are hoping that this Congress will meaningfully...
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban is looking to disrupt the health care industry, particularly focused on pharmacy benefit managers’ (PBMs) outsized influence on inflated drug prices, according to Axios. Cuban...
At the request of Indiana state legislators, an audit on the Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) industry found that PBMs cost Hoosiers $7 billion dollars over the course of five...
A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) shows that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are not doing enough to enforce hospital price transparency laws,...
Medical debt affects millions of Americans, but a recent shift in how medical debt is perceived from both the public and private sector may bring about some much needed...
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a warning to debt collectors that utilize illegal tactics when pursing medical debts, according to Fierce Healthcare. The CFPB reminded...