The murder of the UnitedHealthcare C.E.O. and the reaction it provoked have revived some long-standing debates about health ...

A patient with end-stage emphysema came into the office without her oxygen, huffing and puffing, unable to breathe. She’s had portable oxygen at home and we know this because she had it previous ...

With one exception, no insurer in our health care system wants to take on a sick person. The exception is Medicare Advantage.

Effective Dec. 15, the new agreement allows those enrolled in employer-sponsored commercial plans network access to ...

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson had an urgent warning for his colleagues: The company has a public relations problem.

Americans pay more for health care but don't get better results. Why? The blame goes well beyond insurance companies.

As many patients and their advocates argue that insurers deny care to pad their profits, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said Friday that the US health system "is not perfect" and that coverage ...

Jain, the CEO of SCAN Group, a nonprofit Medicare Advantage insurer ... However, Mangione did not have an insurance policy through UnitedHealthcare, the company said, and it’s not clear if he was ever ...

This means the real overhead cost of government-run Medicare is about 1% to 1.5% for administration and about 1.5% (15% of that 7.8% in improper payments) for medically unnecessary payments. In other ...

Lawmakers are looking to break up massive health care conglomerates that manage nearly 80 percent of prescriptions.

The vitriol following the killing of UHC CEO Brian Thompson exposed Americans' rage about their health care system. How ...

Earlier this month, the chief executive officer of UnitedHealthcare was assassinated during morning rush hour on a busy block ...