First Opinion Cynthia A. Fisher CBO’s dismissal of health care price transparency is based on faulty premises
Exclusive Rachel Cohrs STAT Plus: Medicare tasks a senior adviser with staffing its new drug pricing division
Insurance Bob Herman STAT Plus: Errors have plagued insurance directories of doctors. The government wants to clean them up with its own
Hospitals Tara Bannow and Kate Sheridan Harassment prompts children’s hospitals to strip websites, threatening access to gender-affirming care
Health Care Inc. Bob Herman Medicare Advantage boosterism, providers’ surprise billing savior in Texas, and a health insurance firewall
First Opinion Gracie Himmelstein, Joniqua Ceasar and Kathryn E.W. Himmelstein Hospital financing in black and white
Health Care Inc. Bob Herman STAT Plus: A teaching hospital payout, Humana flirts with Wall Street, and new dialysis incentives
First Opinion Elizabeth Mitchell and Mike Thompson As hospitals raise their prices, U.S. workers and businesses suffer
Special Report Usha Lee McFarling ‘So much more to do’: A hospital system’s campaign to confront racism — and resistance to change — makes early strides
Hospitals Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Biden administration largely stands firm on its method for resolving surprise billing disputes
Hospitals Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Hospital mergers that dodge antitrust scrutiny lead to dramatically higher prices, study finds
Hospitals Edward Chen Access to trauma care is improving across the country, but progress remains uneven
Business Bob Herman STAT Plus: Health care industry swarms Washington as surprise billing rules get ironed out
Hospitals Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Medicare reverses course on plan to hide hospital safety data next year
Health Tech Akila Muthukumar STAT Plus: Buprenorphine treatment for veterans with opioid use disorder increased as care shifted to telehealth during Covid, study finds
Health Tech Akila Muthukumar STAT Plus: Serving as a ‘clinical colleague,’ AI shows potential to reduce sepsis deaths in real-world studies
Hospitals Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Medicare offers financial perks for rural hospitals that convert to its new provider type. Will they bite?
Business Bob Herman STAT Plus: HCA Healthcare, Cigna chiefs top the lists of best-paid CEOs among providers, insurers
Business Bob Herman STAT Plus: Biotech employees cash in health care’s largest salaries, while people working at providers sit near the bottom
Special Report Bob Herman, Kate Sheridan, J. Emory Parker, Adam Feuerstein and Mohana Ravindranath Health care’s high rollers: As the pandemic raged, CEOs’ earnings surged
First Opinion Ted Okon Hospitals and for-profit PBMs are diverting billions in 340B savings from patients in need
Health Olivia Goldhill ‘A scary time’: Fear of prosecution forces doctors to choose between protecting themselves or their patients
Hospitals Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Medicare wants to stop publishing some hospital safety data next year
Hospitals Rachel Cohrs STAT Plus: A rich Republican businessman is an unlikely champion for lower hospital prices — but he’s winning the fight
First Opinion Cliff A. Megerian and Peter Pronovost Now is not the time for Congress to further cut hospitals’ Medicare payments
Insurance Bob Herman STAT Plus: Supreme Court rules in favor of insurance plan that pushed kidney failure patient to Medicare