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1	Joyce Frieden MedPage Today Washington editor at MedPage Today. Board member at AHCJ. Greater Washington, DC area Healthcare journalism	Health Spending Up 7.5% in 2023, CMS Says - 7 days ago Health Prices Are Getting More Transparent, but It's Still Not Enough, Experts Say - about 1 month ago What Can Be Done About Medical Debt? - 6 months ago
2	Bob Herman STAT News Health care business reporter. Indiana Health carebusiness	Private Medicare insurers are likely to benefit in Trump’s new administration - 22 days ago STAT+: Health care execs mostly donate to Democrats, but avoid Trump and Harris - about 2 months ago STAT+: Medicare Advantage market expected to grow in 2025, despite big changes from insurers - 3 months ago STAT+: Why health care spending keeps climbing - 6 months ago STAT+: Humana slashes profit predictions amid soaring Medicare Advantage costs - 11 months ago STAT+: CVS Health sees Medicare Advantage patients seek more care, eating into profits - 12 months ago
3	Marissa Plescia MedCity News Reporter at MedCity News. reportingjournalism	Report: Global Medical Costs Projected to Rise by 10.4% in 2025 - 24 days ago Business Group on Health: Healthcare Costs Expected to Surge at Highest Rate in 15 Years - 4 months ago
4	Emily Olsen Healthcare Dive Reporter at Healthcare Dive. Loyola, Medill alum. Chicago, Illinois HealthcareNews	Nearly a quarter of Americans are underinsured: report - 28 days ago Elevance lowers guidance on ‘unprecedented’ Medicaid challenges - 2 months ago UnitedHealth lowers adjusted profit outlook as cyberattack costs rise - 2 months ago Uninsured, less educated patients less likely to question medical bills: study - 4 months ago Healthcare bankruptcies slow after reaching five-year high in 2023: report - 4 months ago Employer healthcare costs projected to rise 9% in 2025: Aon - 4 months ago Average cost of healthcare data breach nearly $10M in 2024: report - 5 months ago Healthcare costs could grow up to 8% next year: PwC - 5 months ago False claims settlements in healthcare reached $1.8B in fiscal year 2023 - 10 months ago Healthcare bankruptcies reached five-year peak in 2023, report finds - 11 months ago Billing for patient messages to clinicians is increasing, study finds - 12 months ago Government expects to recover more than $3B from healthcare fraud, misspent funds in fiscal year 2023 - about 1 year ago Average per-worker cost of health benefits rose by 5.2% in 2023: survey - about 1 year ago Healthcare financial strain is ‘widespread’ in U.S., study finds - about 1 year ago Ransomware attacks on healthcare facilities cost $77.5B in downtime, report finds - about 1 year ago Premiums rose 7% for employer-sponsored health coverage in 2023 - about 1 year ago 88% of healthcare organizations experienced a cyberattack in past year, report finds - about 1 year ago Home health advocates raise alarm over payment cuts, access to care - over 1 year ago
5	Tara Bannow STAT News Reporter @statnews. healthcarejournalism	STAT+: The health care industry is girding for Trump’s tariffs —and pushing hard for carveouts - about 1 month ago STAT+: For the behemoth UnitedHealth, a new threat to Medicare profits - 2 months ago STAT+: Medicare Advantage market expected to grow in 2025, despite big changes from insurers - 3 months ago STAT+: Elevance tumbles as health insurer warns Medicaid members are using more care - 5 months ago STAT+: Banning surprise medical bills is raising costs elsewhere - 10 months ago
6	Ed Silverman STAT News Pharmalot columnist. Senior writer at STATnews. pharmaceutical industry	STAT+: The health care industry is girding for Trump’s tariffs —and pushing hard for carveouts - about 1 month ago STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Medicaid and sickle cell, pharma CEOs, and more - 11 months ago STAT+: The prices of 8 drugs were hiked without proof of new benefits, costing the U.S. $1.2 billion in 2022, report finds - about 1 year ago
7	Rebecca Pifer Healthcare Dive Reporter @healthcaredive. New York City, United States insurancedigital health	Offering health insurance is becoming less lucrative - about 1 month ago Physicians, hospitals decry 2025 Medicare payment rates - about 2 months ago Rising healthcare costs could trickle down to workers: employer survey - about 2 months ago CMS has received 12K complaints of No Surprises noncompliance; won $1.7M in restitution - 4 months ago Large employers forecast 7.8% hike in health costs next year, thanks to rising pharmacy spend - 4 months ago UnitedHealth’s cyberattack response costs to surpass $2.3B this year - 5 months ago CMS proposes 2.9% cut to physician pay for 2025 - 6 months ago Uninsured rate expected to hit 8.9% over next decade, CBO finds - 6 months ago National health spending reached $4.8T last year, CMS actuaries estimate - 7 months ago CVS slashes 2024 outlook — again — as Medicare seniors drive spending - 8 months ago Medicare’s GLP-1 spending is skyrocketing, even without weight loss coverage: KFF - 9 months ago Insurers brace for continued Medicare Advantage medical costs - 10 months ago Molina’s redeterminations losses reach 500K members - 11 months ago CVS cuts 2024 outlook on Medicare Advantage caution - 11 months ago UnitedHealth reports highest medical costs since COVID-19 pandemic’s start - 12 months ago Health spending growth normalized in 2022 post-COVID, CMS says - about 1 year ago Health costs grew in line with overall inflation in 2023, new Turquoise data shows - about 1 year ago Insurance coverage not a panacea for healthcare affordability: survey - about 1 year ago Defunct direct contracting model saved Medicare $372M last year - about 1 year ago Hospitals share differing medical prices online versus over the phone, secret shopper survey finds - over 1 year ago
8	Katie Adams MedCity News Editor. Exeter, New Hampshire editingjournalism	High Labor Costs Continue to Plague Providers, Data Shows - about 1 month ago Hospitals’ Finances Are Getting Steadier, But Cost Pressures May Ruin That Soon - 4 months ago Providers’ Finances Are Steady, But Cost Pressures Still Loom - 5 months ago
9	Casey Ross STAT News National health tech writer @statnews. Covers #AI, #digitalhealth. Cleveland, OH health technologyjournalismartificial intelligencedigital health	STAT+: For the behemoth UnitedHealth, a new threat to Medicare profits - 2 months ago
10	John Wilkerson STAT News STAT Washington correspondent. Healthcare Journalism	STAT+: Higher insurance costs eat into savings from drug pricing law by more than expected - 3 months ago

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