Despite its promise, the growing field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is experiencing a variety of growing pains. In addition to the problem of bias, there is also the ‘black box’ problem: if people don’t know how AI comes up with its decisions, they …
Cigna is launching a $250 million venture fund to develop “startups and growth-stage companies,” the health insurer said.
Medicare ACOs saved U.S. taxpayers $1.84 billion from 2013 to 2015, a study commissioned by the National Association of ACOs says amid its policy battle with the Trump administration over value-based care.
Medicaid expansion in Idaho, Nebraska and Utah is earning favorable polls, court victories and bipartisan support as ballot initiatives build momentum ahead of November’s midterm general election.
J.D. Power says customer satisfaction remains very high for pharmacies and the retail health services they provide.
A judge dismissed an effort to block that Nebraska’s Medicaid expansion via ballot initiative, clearing the way for voters to decide whether to increase access to healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
Drug makers, PBMs and drugstore chains involved in the sale and distribution of opioids may have reason to fear “a tobacco-style master settlement agreement,” Fitch Ratings says.
Antitrust battle is next for Cigna after its shareholders Friday approved of its merger with Express Scripts.
Anthem is launching a program with Walmart to boost access to over-the-counter medications to seniors in its Medicare Advantage plans.
Retail mental health clinics and urgent care centers are beginning to emerge across the U.S.
