The Justice Department could still try to block the UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare merger but would face the challenge of breaking up a combined company.

In a look into gender inequity, researchers found that only 3% of the highest paid physicians at leading medical device companies were women.

If Kroger and Cigna's Express Scripts fail to reach an agreement by Dec. 31, most of Express Scripts' commercial customers will be unable to fill prescriptions at the grocery chain's pharmacies.

To strengthen quality efforts, health systems are using data and external frameworks to identify organizational areas for improvement.

Providers, nursing home representatives, and advocates for residents say Medicare Advantage plans are increasingly ending members’ coverage for nursing home and rehab services before patients are healthy enough to go home.

Trinity Health reported a $1.43 billion net loss for its fiscal 2022, which ended on June 30.

Healthcare training programs are getting another boost as the government attempts to address industry-wide staffing shortages. 
 

Andrew Shadid, CEO of Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, talks about creating a care delivery model that can sustainably offer care to disadvantaged populations.

CVS Health, Humana, UnitedHealth Group and more have all engaged in bidding wars over primary care providers this year. 

Dr. Meena Seshamani, the director of the Center for Medicare at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, joins The Check Up to talk about recent developments in the program and what could come in the near future.

The companies at the top of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare list say it’s vital to recognize employees for their efforts and design opportunities to build relationships.