Bruce Japsen

Health insurance companies are expected to hold to their promises in 2026 to “streamline, simplify and reduce” prior authorization, the process of insurers reviewing hospital admissions and medications. Last summer, the biggest names in health insurance, ... See more

More than 15 million Americans have signed up for 2026 individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, but enrollment lags last year’s pace in new sign-ups, according to figures released by Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the C... See more

City of Hope, a fast-growing chain of cancer treatment centers, has launched a national cancer clinical trial network designed to improve oncology care and reach medically-underserved areas of the country. City of Hope, which earlier this month opened a n... See more

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is distributing a much-needed batch of 400 new Medicare-supported graduate medical education positions to residency programs across the U.S. These residency slots were created under the Consolidated Appropr... See more

A year after UnitedHealth Group lost UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson to an assassin’s bullets on the company’s annual investor day, his tens of thousands of colleagues are remembering him this month with a week of service. At the annual Forbes Healthc... See more