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NSA arbitration cases cost employer plans $8.4B in 2025

The No Surprises Act's independent dispute resolution process cost employer plans $8.39 billion in 2025, according to a new analysis.

Paige Minemyer Nov 12, 2026 1:45pm

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Layoff Tracker—51 cuts at Ascension, 80 at Kootenai Health

Nov 10, 2026 3:00pm

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Personify Health launches updated wellbeing platform

Nov 10, 2026 7:00am

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Weekly Rundown: Hippocratic AI debuts Polaris 6 Ultra

Nov 6, 2026 5:00pm

Prior authorization paperwork next to a calculator and pair of glasses

Humana, athenahealth expand electronic prior auths nationwide

Nov 3, 2026 12:48pm

Prior authorization paperwork next to a calculator and pair of glasses

UHC eliminates prior auth requirements on 2K pediatric services

Nov 2, 2026 12:01pm