A newly launched diagnostic tool has rendered a troubling verdict on the nation's healthcare system, revealing that its overall health is teetering on the edge of a critical state. The U.S. Healthcare Vitals Tracker, an initiative powered by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
A new federal law, the "One Big, Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA), is poised to deliver a staggering financial blow to the Duke University Health System (DUHS), threatening to unravel years of progress in expanding healthcare access across North Carolina. Through sweeping changes to Medicaid funding and
For countless American families searching for a reprieve from the crushing weight of health insurance premiums, the promise of an affordable, faith-based alternative can seem like a long-awaited answer to their financial prayers. Health care sharing ministries have positioned themselves as a
A recent cyberattack on the Catholic healthcare organization Covenant Health serves as a stark reminder of the profound vulnerability of sensitive patient information, ultimately exposing the personal and medical data of nearly half a million individuals. The incident, which unfolded over
The American healthcare system is currently navigating a period of unprecedented transformation, a convergence of high-stakes policy battles, a radical restructuring of the pharmaceutical marketplace, and an urgent, consumer-driven demand for simplicity. Industry leaders are signaling a fundamental
In the intricate and often opaque world of prescription drug pricing, a new legislative proposal seeks to untangle the complex web of financial incentives that drive up costs for consumers and strain the viability of local pharmacies. The "Pharmacists Fight Back in Federal Employee Health Benefit
