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The agreement is separate from ongoing discussions between Fairview Health Services and the University of Minnesota regarding their joint clinical venture.

Lumeris, Teladoc Health, Nuna, Deloitte and Unite Us launched the Collaborative for Healthy Rural America.

Pharmaceutical wholesalers, insurers, independent physician group and health systems are vying for doctors as healthcare demand grows.

MultiCare Health System and Samaritan Health Services plan to close the proposed deal in mid-2026.

MultiCare Health System and Samaritan Health Services plan to close the proposed deal in mid-2026.

Mayo Clinic facilities in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa will not be in network for most UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans.

HLTH 2025 will feature more than 400 speakers from companies in digital health, insurance, care delivery and corporate investment.

Squeezed philanthropists’ cash positions are prompting nonprofit health system foundations to get more creative in their requests.

Squeezed philanthropists’ cash positions are prompting nonprofit health system foundations to get more creative in their requests.

Mayo Clinic facilities in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa will not be in network for most UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans.

The combination of lower reimbursement and a growing anesthetist shortage could limit access to care and affect provider's expansion plans.

Idaho and North Carolina have lowered Medicaid payments amid rising healthcare costs and budget pressures.

The acquisition will allow Summa Health to stabilize its finances and leverage General Catalysts' partnerships to streamline operations, executives said.

The Government Accountability Office investigated the factors that brought about the financial decline of five now-shuttered hospitals.

A growing number of employers is contracting directly with health systems that specialize in oncology.

The Wisconsin High Value Network looks to pool the expertise and scale of independent rural hospitals to improve care and lower costs.

Many emergency rooms are full, causing hospital operators to set up virtual consultations with specialists, deploy social workers and other strategies.

Mergers & Acquisitions

A growing number of providers are pursuing presumptive eligibility, hiring vendors and partnering with community groups to bridge any coverage gaps.

The Federal Trade Commission looks to dismiss its appeals of district court rulings that found the agency’s noncompete ban exceeded its regulatory authority.