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Healthcare Jobs Drop, UnitedHealth Stock Slips: Opportunity or Risk?
4+ hour, 14+ min ago (541+ words) The national unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4% compared with 4.3% recorded in January. For health insurers, these dynamics can ultimately influence claims patterns, provider pricing and overall cost structures. Part of UnitedHealth's weakness reflects a broader investor rotation toward high-growth technology…...
National Grange Releases New Report Examining Diversion of Rural Health Care Dollars to Urban Hospitals
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (336+ words) WASHINGTON, March 02, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today the National Grange supported the release of a new analysis by Magnolia Market Access examining how Medicare hospital reclassification policies are increasingly diverting resources intended for rural hospitals to large urban health systems, weakening the…...
Dominicans among highest health insured in U.S., according to new CUNY DSI study
3+ week, 5+ day ago (330+ words) NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a landmark nationwide study, the City College of New York-based CUNY Dominican Studies Institute reports that Dominicans have among the highest health insurance coverage rates among Hispanics/Latinos. This is largely due to their significant…...
Sago Health Announces Rebrand to TriVoca Health
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (148+ words) TriVoca Health brings together the voices that shape healthcare'capturing quality data to turn information into action. "TriVoca Health represents who we are today and where we're headed. Our work has always been rooted in listening to patients, providers, and caregivers,…...
Flat Medicare Advantage Rates Put Clover Health Margins Under Fresh Scrutiny
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (318+ words) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed essentially flat Medicare Advantage payment rates for 2027. The proposal directly affects how much reimbursement Clover Health Investments (NasdaqGS:CLOV) may receive for its Medicare Advantage plans. This update comes as the sector is…...
Home Control Signs Memorandum of Understanding with NTU Singapore to Explore AIoT Home Healthcare Ecosystem
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (197+ words) Collaborating with NTU Singapore's Elite Research Team to Build an AIoT Home Healthcare Ecosystem Under the MoU, the Group will collaborate with CYSREN to explore AIoT-enabled healthcare solutions. The partnership focuses on the preliminary planning and establishment of a Personal…...
Vizient State of the Industry Report: Healthcare Faces a Reset in 2026 and Beyond
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (149+ words) Foundational pressures " including affordability concerns, workforce shortages, capacity constraints and shifting payer dynamics " are intensifying, according to the report. In response, many healthcare organizations are demonstrating resilience, improving quality outcomes and laying the groundwork for new models of care and…...
Pfizer and GSK Lead 2026 U.S. Drug Price Hikes
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (183+ words) Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) and GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) are among the top drugmakers planning price increases for hundreds of branded medicines in the U.S. next year, according to a Tuesday report from 3 Axis Advisors. The analysis shows roughly 360 drugs could see higher…...
PayPal-backed Pine Labs seeks up to US$439 mil in Mumbai IPO
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (294+ words) The company, backed by Mastercard Inc'and PayPal Holdings Inc, will offer shares at 210 rupees to 221 rupees apiece. (Nov 3):'Pine Labs Ltd, a digital payments providers, plans to raise as much as 39 billion rupees (US$439 million, or RM1.84 billion) through an initial…...
India panel proposes exempting taxes on health, life insurance
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (227+ words) NEW DELHI (Reuters) -A panel of Indian state ministers on goods and services tax (GST) has proposed exempting tax on health and life insurance premiums for individuals, two state ministers told reporters on Wednesday. The panel met days after Prime…...