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Politics John Wilkerson

STAT Plus: Medicare may test policy of paying less for accelerated approval drugs

Insurance Bob Herman and Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Medicare Advantage insurers to repay billions under final federal audit rule

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Oscar Health’s CEO on post-hype health insurance and finally turning a profit

Insurance Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Insurers hint at suing Biden administration over plans for Medicare Advantage audits

Politics Rachel Cohrs

A Democratic Senate improves the outlook for Biden health and science priorities, including key nominees

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Bright exits ACA health insurance marketplaces to stay afloat

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Health insurers are painting a misleading picture of Medicare Advantage savings, experts say

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Humana appeases Wall Street with big projections of Medicare Advantage growth

Business Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Experts urge Medicare to overhaul secretive panel that helps determine doctors’ pay

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Doctors, seniors groups flag concerns with Medicare Advantage

Pharma Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: In a new lawsuit, pharma-backed patient groups fight federal rule around copay coupons

Business Bob Herman

STAT Plus: As medical device companies look to snap up Medicare dollars, potential conflicts lurk

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Biden administration largely stands firm on its method for resolving surprise billing disputes

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Medicare offers financial perks for rural hospitals that convert to its new provider type. Will they bite?

Hospitals Tara Bannow

STAT Plus: Medicare wants to stop publishing some hospital safety data next year

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Former top Medicare official says Medicare Advantage’s coding industry offers ‘no benefit to society’

Politics Nicholas Florko

STAT Plus: Medicare’s Brooks-LaSure expects restrictions on accelerated approval drugs, like those for Aduhelm, to be ‘very rare’

Insurance Bob Herman

STAT Plus: Biden administration funnels one of the largest-ever pay increases to Medicare Advantage insurers

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Medical groups push to water down requirements for disclosing industry ties

Biotech Megan Thielking

Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes banned for two years from industry she aimed to transform

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Drug and device makers paid $6.5 billion to docs and teaching hospitals last year