Meanwhile, the economic environment is adding to the financial pressure, and employers are seeking ways to reduce costs across their businesses. As a result, employers may consider switching to a ...

VA says the contract will increase oversight and competition in the private sector care it pays for, which now makes up more than 40% of all veterans' care.

Health care executives put out small fires every day: balancing budgets, handling staffing shortages, communicating with stakeholders from the break room to the board room. But even the most poised ...

Private equity (PE) investment has been a lightning rod for debates over rising health care costs, workforce instability, and declining quality. However, a frequently misunderstood point is that the ...

Health Care Service Corp., which owns and operates Blue Cross plans in five states, has tapped Epic to develop a data exchange platform between health plans and providers. HCSC health plans will be ...

For decades, the pace of creativity—generation of novel and useful ideas—in health care delivery organizations (for example, hospitals and medical groups) has been slow. Additionally, despite the ...

The Behavioral Health Care Affordability Problem Policymakers could make behavioral health care, including mental health services, more affordable and accessible by enforcing network adequacy and ...