The Readout LOUD Damian Garde, Meg Tirrell and Adam Feuerstein Listen: Vertex vs. insurers, Moderna’s future, & biotech’s long winter
Pharmalot Ed Silverman ‘Caught in the middle’: A battle between Vertex and insurers is leaving cystic fibrosis patients with crushing drug costs
Business Bob Herman STAT Plus: Biden administration floats major 2024 pay cut for Medicare Advantage plans
Business Bob Herman and Tara Bannow STAT Plus: 3 trends to watch in hospitals and health insurance in 2023
A STAT Investigation Casey Ross and Bob Herman STAT Plus: Denied by AI: How Medicare Advantage plans use algorithms to cut off care for seniors in need
Health Care Trisha Pasricha STAT Plus: Many doctors spend their days battling insurers. Why do some go to work for ‘the dark side’?
Insurance Rachel Cohrs STAT Plus: How can states keep people insured after Medicaid protections lapse? Connecticut has an idea
Insurance Bob Herman and Tara Bannow STAT Plus: CVS’ Oak Street Health acquisition continues the industry’s provider obsession
Insurance Bob Herman and Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Medicare Advantage insurers will score $2 billion gift thanks to limited audits
Insurance Bob Herman and Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Medicare Advantage insurers to repay billions under final federal audit rule
Insurance Bob Herman STAT Plus: ‘Everybody has blood on their hands’: A decade-long battle over Medicare Advantage audits is coming to a head
First Opinion Robert M. Kaplan and Paul Tang Upcoding: one reason Medicare Advantage companies pay clinicians to make home health checkups
Business Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Hip and knee replacements go better when performed by high-volume surgeons, new study finds
First Opinion Nick Hayes For addiction treatment, longer is better. But insurance companies usually cut it short
Insurance Bob Herman STAT Plus: Oscar Health’s CEO on post-hype health insurance and finally turning a profit
Business Tara Bannow and Bob Herman STAT Plus: Drastic changes should bring profitability, startup health insurers say
Insurance Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Insurers hint at suing Biden administration over plans for Medicare Advantage audits
Business Bob Herman and Tara Bannow STAT Plus: The health care providers and insurers we’re watching at JPM23 — and why
Business Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Providers seeking resolution of billing disputes under the No Surprises Act cause a major backlog of cases
Insurance Bob Herman STAT Plus: The Covid-19 test maker that pivoted to being a health insurance company
Business Tara Bannow and Olivia Goldhill Psychedelic therapy is moving to the next frontier: workplace perk
Insurance Bob Herman STAT Plus: The health insurer will see you now: How UnitedHealth is keeping more profits, as your doctor
Business Tara Bannow Medical malpractice lawsuits, delayed by the pandemic, are hitting hospitals harder than expected