HHS Audit Finds Gaps in Medicare Improper Payment Reporting for 2025
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) met many federal requirements for reporting improper payments in fiscal year 2025, but a new review found that the department did not fully
Read More
Medicare Audit Finds $15.2 Million in Improper Payments for Sacroiliac Joint Injections
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) has found that Medicare made an estimated $15.2 million in improper payments for sacroiliac joint injection services
Read More
CMS Expands Medicare Joint Replacement Payment Model: What CJR-X Means for Patients and Hospitals
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized one of its biggest Medicare payment reforms for hospitals by expanding the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Expanded
Read More
Hinge Health Buys Cylinder Health in $105M Deal to Expand Into GI Care After Record Q2 Growth
Hinge Health is making one of its biggest strategic moves since becoming a public company, announcing plans to acquire virtual digestive care provider Cylinder Health in a $105 million cash deal
Read More
DOJ’s Medicare Advantage Fraud Crackdown: Why Complete Health Paid $14.1 Million
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has secured another major Medicare Advantage fraud settlement, with Florida-based Complete Health agreeing to pay $14.1 million to resolve allegations that it
Read More
DOJ Expands Health Care Fraud Crackdown: What the New Philadelphia Strike Force Means
What Happened? The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has expanded its Northeast Health Care Fraud Strike Force into Philadelphia, marking one of the federal government’s latest efforts to combat
Read More
UnitedHealth Becomes World’s No. 4 Company by Revenue as Q2 2026 Results Signal Recovery
UnitedHealth Reaches a New Global Milestone—But Faces Growing Challenges UnitedHealth Group has reached a historic milestone, climbing to fourth place on the 2026 Fortune Global 500 after generating
Read More
Congress-Eyes No Surprises Act Changes After Arbitration Surge
Six years after the No Surprises Act was signed into law, Congress is once again debating whether the legislation needs major changes. While the law has largely succeeded in protecting patients from
Read More
Pennsylvania health insurers submit 2027 rate increase proposals to the Insurance Department
Pennsylvania residents shopping for health insurance next year may be facing noticeably higher premiums after insurers submitted their proposed rates for 2027. The Pennsylvania Insurance Department
Read More
North Carolina Home Insurance Costs Jump 47% Since 2020 as Premiums Continue to Rise
North Carolina homeowners are paying nearly 47% more for home insurance than they did five years ago, according to LendingTree’s 2026 State of Home Insurance report. The study estimates the
Read More