Topic: Provider Networks

A bipartisan group of senators revealed their new plan to address surprise medical bills, plus more healthcare news from around the web.

The Synaptic Health Alliance and other groups are developing what they call private or "permissioned" blockchain systems. You may have some questions.

The recent Blockchain Health Summit brought a heady dose of blockchain hype—and a few tangible use cases—here to the nation's capital.

According to a GAO report, an IHS provider shortage is hurting American Indian and Alaska Native patients who rely on them. 

Chiropractors were pleased to learn the UnitedHealthcare would not eliminate coverage for spinal manipulation therapy, plus more healthcare headlines.

A substantial amount of out-of-network billing comes through mental health providers—a distinct issue from the brewing "surprise billing" discussion.

The new Medicare Advantage insurer wants an assist from CMS to ease entry in states where providers have massive market power.

Washington fined Centene $100,000 for failing to fix provider networks; Cecil Connolly says MA sponsors missed out on $821 million because of payment glitch.

Medicare beneficiaries find enrollment in some of its programs confusing and may struggle with affordability, according to a new report.