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

Plaintiffs allege that all major health insurers in the U.S., including UnitedHealth, Aetna, Cigna, Humana and Blue Cross And ...

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 ...

Large health insurance companies vowed to cut down the use of and improve a common tool to vet requests before letting doctors bill for medical services or prescriptions. UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross ...

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?

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz today met with industry leaders to discuss their pledge, to ...