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Health Care Inc. Bob Herman

STAT Plus: The state of Medicare Advantage, in one chart

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Fiery MedPAC meeting highlights massive overpayments in Medicare Advantage

Hospitals Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Heated lawsuit between AdventHealth, MultiPlan attracts hospital lobbyists

Business Tara Bannow and Bob Herman

STAT Plus: What to expect from hospitals and health insurers at this year’s JPM Healthcare Conference

First Opinion Craig Idlebrook

I went on a mind-boggling journey to get my son’s ADHD medication covered by insurance — twice

Health Care Inc. Bob Herman

UnitedHealth’s rehab restrictions, Texas medical school drama, and health care’s biggest profits

Hospitals Tara Bannow and Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: Here’s who’s profiting the most in health care

A STAT Investigation Bob Herman and Casey Ross

STAT Plus: UnitedHealth used secret rules to restrict rehab care for seriously ill Medicare Advantage patients

First Opinion Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Why haven’t health care cost increases exceeded inflation? There’s a very good reason

Hospitals Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: What the new health counsels at FTC, DOJ, and HHS might do

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Biden administration asks judge to toss out Humana’s Medicare Advantage audit lawsuit

Business Bob Herman and Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: The biggest health care deals of 2023

First Opinion Jeffrey Millstein

It’s time to rethink the Medicare annual wellness visit

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Hot antitrust environment hangs over called-off merger between Cigna and Humana

Insurance Tara Bannow

Sen. Warren pushes for more data on Medicare Advantage coverage hurdles, denials

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Stephen Hemsley, UnitedHealth Group board chair, sells nearly $113 million in stock

First Opinion Jeremy L. Shane

STAT Plus: A bold approach to pay for weight loss drugs for everyone who needs them

Insurance Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: CVS’s new drug payment plan won’t lower patients’ prices, experts warn

Insurance Bob Herman, Tara Bannow, and Brittany Trang

STAT Plus: Cigna, Humana in talks to merge into health insurance giant, per report

First Opinion Dawn Alley

I worked for CMS. Even I struggle to help family navigate dual eligibility

First Opinion Podcast Torie Bosch

Listen: The true costs of mediocre insurance plans for medical students

A STAT Investigation Casey Ross and Bob Herman

STAT Plus: UnitedHealth pushed employees to follow an algorithm to cut off Medicare patients’ rehab care

Insurance Brittany Trang and Elaine Chen

AMA urges coverage of obesity treatments as payers balk at costs

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Democrats push government to police algorithms in Medicare Advantage

First Opinion Wendy Netter Epstein and Christopher T. Robertson

The best way to convince healthy people to get insurance is not ‘because it’s in your financial interest’

Exclusive Bob Herman and Casey Ross

STAT Plus: UnitedHealth discontinues a controversial brand amid scrutiny of algorithmic care denials

First Opinion Jason Bush

A better way for doctors and health plans to manage genetic tests

Insurance John Wilkerson

STAT Plus: Senate Finance targets Medicare Advantage brokers

Exclusive Bob Herman

STAT Plus: In an unusual arrangement, UnitedHealth’s board chair also owns a personal investment firm