UnitedHealthcare’s commercial medical costs 13.9% below benchmark
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) In 2022, UnitedHealthcare’s total cost of care — based on commercial large group
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Oregon declares health share company an unlicensed insurer, orders it to cease operations
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Oregon’s Division of Financial Regulation has ordered ClearShare Health and four affiliated entities
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‘They’ve turned the dial up on denying preauthorizations’: CHS blames payers for volume drop
(By: Alan Condon for Becker’s Hospital Review) Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems is pointing to two converging forces behind a
Read MoreAmericans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs
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(Authors Gary Claxton, Matthew Rae, and Aubrey Winger for The Kaiser Family Foundation published April 15, 2026) Employer-sponsored health insurance
Read MoreKey Facts about the Uninsured Population
(Authors: Jennifer Tolbert, Sammy Cervantes, Clea Bell, and Anthony Damico for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 9, 2026) The
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7 recent payer fines from states
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Payers have faced state penalties in 2026 for slow reimbursements, mishandled member complaints,
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Where HSA policy stands: 4 notes
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Health savings accounts have become one of the more active areas of federal
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Feds sue OhioHealth for allegedly blocking lower-cost health plans — 4 things to know
(By: Alan Condon for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Justice Department and the state of Ohio on Feb. 20 filed a
Read MoreKFF Health Tracking Poll: Prior Authorizations Rank as Public’s Biggest Burden When Getting Health Care
(Authors: Ashley Kirzinger, Julian Montalvo III, and Liz Hamel for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 2, 2026) As the
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