A number of healthcare organizations, including AHIP and the American Benefits Council, have banded together to criticize legal challenges to the No Surprises Act, the 2020 law that aimed to take patients out of billing conflicts between providers and payers. 

Two U.S. military health IT experts talk about natural language processing, which digests countless healthcare documents to assist them in job efficiency.

The Department of Justice and states of Minnesota and New York have dropped their appeal of the $13.8 billion merger between Optum and Change Healthcare, according to a filing Monday in the District of Columbia Circuit Court. The plaintiffs asked for the case to be voluntarily dismissed, giving no reason for the request.

An aging physician workforce means many healthcare professionals are considering retirement.  But physicians have different reasons for retirement, and different expectations, then their administrators, found a new survey from Jackson Physician Search.

Highmark Health has announced consolidated financial results for the 2022 fiscal year, reporting $26 billion in revenue, an operating gain of $440 million and a net loss of $346 million. Without factoring in the impact of unrealized investments, HIghmark reported net earnings of roughly $47 million for the year, an 18% year-over-year leap.