Nineteen states and Washington D.C. have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration’s restructuring of the Department of Health and Human Services, claiming the federal government’s push to reshape the agency is “unconstitutional and ill…
A disruption in federal funds has jeopardized HIV testing and outreach in Mississippi, and researchers warn of a resurgence of the epidemic in the South.
In recent weeks, Social Security has been plagued by problems related to technology, system errors, and even the marking of living people as dead.
Cigna’s Evernorth is signaling that it will expand its GLP-1 medication offerings through the creation of a new program called Evernorth EnReachRx, a new patient support model for pharmacies that want to provide enhanced clinical services alongside the…
President Donald Trump released a 2026 proposed budget on Friday that would cut $33.3 billion in discretionary funding for the Department of Health and Human Services, a 26.2% reduction from 2025.
A proposed $674 million would be cut from the Centers f…
Democratic senators and representatives have introduced companion resolutions calling upon the Trump Administration to reverse course on a decision to no longer require public input on changes to public programs and policies overseen by the Department…
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed a lawsuit against Express Scripts and Prime Therapeutics last week, claiming the two pharmacy benefit managers allegedly engaged in anticompetitive conduct that harmed independent pharmacies in the state.
With a medical loss ratio of 82.2%, insurer Cigna has felt less pressure around medical costs than its peers, allowing the company to pull in $1.3 billion in profit during the first quarter of the year.
While the medical loss ratio is higher than it wa…
The United States has filed a complaint against Aetna, Elevance and Humana for allegedly paying millions of dollars in kickbacks to insurance brokers eHealth, GoHealth and SelectQuote.
Hospitals across the U.S. are seeing both higher revenues and higher expenses, and operating margins have begun to contract slightly, according to March data published by Strata.
