Less than 15 percent of U.S. hospitals are in compliance with new federal price transparency rules, according to a study reported by Healthcare Dive. This is putting consumers at...
To curtail consumers from amassing a mound of medical debt, ten states have passed laws requiring financial assistance for low-income patients or limiting aggressive debt collection practices, according to...
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) and the House Ways and Means Committee held hearings on the U.S. mental health crisis as Congress appears poised...
According to Healthcare Dive, the surge in cases resulting from the COVID-19 Omicron variant led to an increase in usage of telehealth services in November. This is on top...
The merger of two major health care systems in Michigan is likely to leave consumers with higher costs and lower quality health care, according to Bridge Michigan. When Beaumont...
Recent surveys continue to show the value telehealth services have for treating illnesses. A new study reported by mHealth Intelligence found that 77 percent of patients with an infectious...
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General has announced it will conduct a nationwide audit of hospitals that received federal COVID-19 relief payments, according to...
Following a federal report that shows health insurers regularly violate laws, refusing to pay for mental health and substance abuse services or making patients jump through hoops to get...
Telehealth is a convenient option for many, but more must be done to improve access and reduce barriers for all consumers after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Healthcare Dive....
Despite federal law requiring otherwise, consumers are still facing challenges in accessing mental health care, according to Healthcare Dive. A 2008 law requires insurers to cover mental health...