Every year tens of millions of Americans dig deep into their pocketbooks to pay for health insurance plans that will cover ...

Alpha Sophia Founder and CEO Paul-Lukas Hoffschmidt explains how the company’s software diverges from competitors in healthcare commercial intelligence, with a focus on smaller innovators. Why did you ...

For a hospital to expand its reach, patients have to know where to go. When a Kentuckian receives a medical diagnosis, the University of Kentucky wants to position itself as the go-to hospital in the ...

The United States spends more on healthcare, with worse results, than any other country. There are often wild variations in negotiated inpatient and outpatient commercial rates across different payers ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...

As the U.S. labor market remains competitive in 2025, employers are focused on how to differentiate themselves to attract and retain top talent. Considering 90% of commercial health plan members have ...

Feb. 12—Consumers with some employer-sponsored Cigna health insurance plans may find themselves out-of-network with Mercy Health facilities on April 1 if the two health care organizations are not able ...

UnitedHealth Group Inc. UNH is currently navigating a challenging healthcare landscape, with its Medicare Advantage business reportedly facing regulatory scrutiny and rising care costs. However, amid ...

Priority Health, a nonprofit plan serving more than 1.3 million members, has added Boulder Care to its provider network for commercial members. The move is part of Priority Health’s ongoing effort to ...