Virginia’s Medicaid program, Cardinal Care, has chosen Humana Inc. HUM as one of five insurers to administer services through ...

Health-care companies rose sharply amid hopes that insurers' revenue would not be significantly altered by the tax-and-spending bill that passed the Senate. Health insurers such as UnitedHealth Group, ...

The largest U.S. insurers agreed Monday to streamline their often cumbersome preapproval system. Here are five takeaways.

Multi-millionaire Trump official Dr. Oz appears not to know how credit cards work - Former TV doctor made the flub while giving a confusing analogy that compared medical procedure approvals to credit ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that several of the nation's largest health ...

Phil Galewitz, senior correspondent, covers Medicaid, Medicare, long-term care, hospitals, and various state health issues.

More than 40 payers have voluntarily committed to significant prior authorization reforms, but will this time be any different?

Roughly three-quarters of the nation’s health insurance providers signed a series of commitments this week in an effort to ...

Health insurance companies are set to streamline, simplify and reduce the pre-approval process by transitioning to an ...

This latest move by health insurers will give patients faster access to health care with "fewer challenges navigating the ...