Children without an identified primary care provider (PCP) had higher odds of healthcare visits occurring in the emergency department (ED), a recent study led by Lukas K. Gaffney, MD, MPH, of the Division of Emergency...Read More »
Commercial health plans are facing the steepest single-year cost increase in 17 years, with the group market trend projected to reach 9% in 2027, according to PwC’s annual medical cost...Read More »
Medicare Advantage (MA) patients remained in the hospital 11.2% longer on average than those enrolled in traditional Medicare in fiscal year 2024, according to a June 15 report from the Medicare...Read More »
Twenty-one percent of privately insured United States working-age adults had coverage denied for themselves or a family member for medical care recommended by a doctor in the past year, either before or after the care was provided, according to the...Read More »