Section Page News - Modern Healthcare

Here are the recommendations to come out of the 2025 AMA meeting

Hayley DeSilva — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:00:00 CDT

The American Medical Association's annual meeting grappled with myriad ssues facing healthcare providers this year.

States push hospital price caps to rein in spending

Alex Kacik — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:00:00 CDT

More states are poised to crack down on hospital prices as cost growth targets and the price transparency law have yet to dent spending.

Cigna Healthcare debuts array of digital tools to assist members

Hayley DeSilva — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:00:00 CDT

Cigna has made several updates to its member portal to enhance the customer experience.

RFK Jr.’s new vaccine panel includes self-proclaimed anti-vaxxer

Rachel Cohrs Zhang and Gerry Smith, Bloomberg — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:09:50 CDT

The move comes as Kennedy makes major changes to how immunizations are studied and administered in the U.S.

UnitedHealth credit outlook downgraded by Moody's, S&P Global

Nona Tepper — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:17:52 CDT

In separate reports published this month, Moody's Ratings and S&P Global Ratings downgraded UnitedHealth Group's credit outlook to "negative," from "stable."

Senate bill to end 'silver loading' in exchange plans

Michael McAuliff — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:02:08 CDT

The Senate health committee aims to restore cost-sharing reduction payments to health insurance companies, which is expected to raise premiums for many enrollees.

How Risant Health is deploying its value-based care platform

Caroline Hudson — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:00:00 CDT

Risant is building out its value-based platform and looking for more health systems to acquire, CEO Dr. Jaewon Ryu said.

How providers stay nimble, take risks in the face of uncertainty

Diane Eastabrook, Caroline Hudson, Nona Tepper — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 05:00:00 CDT

Sacrificing short-term revenue for long-term gains can be necessary, said Henry Ford Health COO Denise Brooks-Williams at Modern Healthcare's Leading Women event.

Centene CEO London: 'We are really at a moment of revolution'

Nona Tepper — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 05:00:00 CDT

Health insurance companies are responding to consumer demand for a different system by investing in new technology and customer experience. Centene CEO Sarah London said she's in.

US vaccine system now in a growing state of crisis

Dr. Georges Benjamin — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 05:00:00 CDT

The U.S. should reinforce, not dismantle, the system that ensures access to safe, effective vaccines, says public health leader Dr. Georges Benjamin.