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Will Optum's New Model Fix Pharmacy Reimbursement?
Business Will Optum's New Model Fix Pharmacy Reimbursement?

The financial tightrope walked by community and independent pharmacies has become increasingly precarious, stretched thin by the weight of ever-increasing brand-name drug prices. As these local healthcare hubs struggle to manage the upfront costs of expensive medications, the entire system of

Looming ACA Subsidy Loss Sparks Enrollment Anxiety
Business Looming ACA Subsidy Loss Sparks Enrollment Anxiety

As millions of Americans log on to select their health insurance for the coming year, they are navigating not just a marketplace of plans but a landscape of profound financial uncertainty. The annual open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has become a high-stakes waiting game, as

States and Feds Clash Over Medical Debt Protections
Business States and Feds Clash Over Medical Debt Protections

An unforeseen trip to the emergency room can quickly spiral into a financial catastrophe, not just from the immediate cost, but from the long-term damage it inflicts on a person's credit report. For an estimated 100 million Americans, this is not a distant possibility but a lived reality,

What's Driving the Healthcare Sector's 2026 Boom?
Business What's Driving the Healthcare Sector's 2026 Boom?

After years of navigating a complex maze of policy debates and investor skepticism, the global healthcare sector is now standing at the threshold of what is projected to be an extraordinary period of growth and innovation. The clouds of uncertainty that long suppressed sentiment have begun to part,

Healthcare GenAI Adoption Surges Amid Key Barriers
Business Healthcare GenAI Adoption Surges Amid Key Barriers

The relentless financial pressure cooker of modern healthcare is forcing organizations to seek technological relief, with Generative AI emerging as a powerful, albeit complex, solution for stabilizing fragile operational backbones. While the industry buzzes with optimism about AI's potential

Cheaper Health Insurance Comes With Major Trade-Offs
Business Cheaper Health Insurance Comes With Major Trade-Offs

Millions of Americans purchasing health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces are confronting a daunting financial reality as the enrollment period for the 2026 plan year unfolds. The confluence of significant increases in monthly premiums and the looming expiration of enhanced

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