This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider ...

Complaints from HELP Committee chair Bill Cassidy (R-La.) center around the "exorbitant" fees that the American Medical Association charges to anyone using the CPT code set. Other health industry news ...

UPMC and Trinity Health System, a three-hospital entity owned by CommonSpirit Health, have signed a nonbinding letter of intent to pursue an integration. The tentative plans were announced Wednesday, ...

Little is publicly known about coverage denials for medical services that do not meet medical necessity criteria. We characterized the extent of these denials and their key features, using Medicare ...

The promise of vibe coding was that full-scale applications could be spun up from just an idea, powered by systems like Lovable and Replit AI. But it turns out writing the code is just the first step ...

As AI coding tools flood enterprises with functional but flawed software, researchers urge embedding security checks directly into the AI workflow. AI-generated code – vibe coding – is an exciting ...

Researchers have revealed a surprising new side effect linked to GLP-1 agonists, such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound. These popular treatments for diabetes and obesity could interfere with ...

CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz highlighted areas where Medicare Advantage could improve — while reaffirming his support for the privatized Medicare program — during an event organized by the top MA ...