Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota says it has reached a new contract agreement that will maintain St. Luke’s Hospital ...

CHEYENNE — With costs rising nationwide, many patients, medical providers, insurers and others responsible for covering the cost of health care are scrambling to find ways to combat the challenges ...

More Americans are turning to AI chatbots for medical advice as they hope to size up their symptoms in a matter of seconds. While the bots can offer quick answers and general guidance, medical ...

AT FIVE. IT TOOK A LONG TIME TO ASSEMBLE EVERY SPECIALTY THAT I NEED, AND A PROVIDER THAT WAS RIGHT. AND LINDSAY KAI REED IS NOW TRYING TO ASSEMBLE A NEW TEAM OF DOCTORS. AFTER ALL OF HERS WENT OUT OF ...

Re “Physicians pressed to curb high billings: Blue Cross to scrutinize costly visits, threatens to reduce expensive charges” (Page A1, Oct. 26): As a recently retired physician who practiced internal ...

With the help of a computer algorithm, Massachusetts’ biggest health insurer says it will scrutinize doctors who frequently bill it for the most expensive patient visits. It will then unilaterally cut ...

UMass seeks a hike of 6.7% over the previous contract. The three-year contract expires Dec. 31 Blue Cross is offering an increase of 3.58%. WORCESTER — Nearly 200,000 patients at UMass Memorial Health ...

Viewers who paid close attention to the Netflix documentary The Perfect Neighbor may have come away with a few questions about Susan Lorincz’s job (among other things). Lorincz is serving a 25-year ...

Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) providers will no longer be in network for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) members with the Blue Advantage HMO plan as of January 1, 2026. The change was ...

This spring, more than 9,000 medical school graduates were left without a residency placement, a record high that exposes a deep flaw in how Washington funds physician training. Without securing ...

The health insurer and BayCare agreed a three-month grace period for most seniors on Florida Blue Medicare plan. About 4,100 seniors enrolled in the Florida Blue Medicare Advantage PPO have been given ...

California nurses with doctorates do not have the right to call themselves doctors, a federal court ruled, upholding a state law that regulates what titles health professionals can use in ...