UnitedHealth's playbook to deny mental health coverage

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Inside UnitedHealth's playbook to deny mental health coverage

UnitedHealth has used algorithms to limit mental health coverage, denying necessary therapy and forcing patients to pay out-of-pocket or go without care.

VillageMD CEO Tim Barry departs after failed Walgreens push

Tim Barry leaves the company he co-founded after failing to execute on the retail pharmacy giant's healthcare push.

Siemens, The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center launch partnership

Both are looking to drive innovation in diagnostic and therapeutic imaging as well as AI and machine learning in radiology and radiation oncology.

Sisters of Charity Health System's new CEO on the system's future

The nonprofit has been shifting to a more social services oriented focus.

Medicare Advantage insurers navigate Part D turmoil

A record-low number of Medicare Part D plans could cause greater Medicare Advantage enrollment, which may not be a good thing for insurers.

Trump picks COVID lockdown critic Jay Bhattacharya to head NIH

Stanford doctor Jay Bhattacharya is best known as one of the three authors of an October 2020 manifesto that proposed an alternative to COVID-19 lockdowns.

Virtual hospital-at-home could offer alternative to CMS waiver

Those getting virtual hospital-at-home care had shorter stays and fewer emergency department visits, Los Angeles General Medical Center researchers said.

The future of digital advertising: 2024 and beyond

The "State of Digital Advertising" report highlights the rapid evolution of digital advertising, driven by technological advancements and changing consumer behaviors.