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Podcast 217: Mailbag: Virtual Nurses, Bundled Payments, and Single Payer
September 11, 2026

Podcast 216: When MisInformation Becomes a Health Crisis w/ Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, Johns Hopkins
September 4, 2026

Podcast 215: Real Health Care Happens Between Doctor Visits w/ Wei-Li Shao, President, Omada Health
August 21, 2026

Podcast 214: Mailbag: Debunking Vaccines Myths
August 13, 2026

Podcast 213: Health Care's Affordability Crisis Is Getting Worse w/ Larry Levitt, CEO-Elect & EVP, KFF
August 7, 2026

Podcast 212: Are We Measuring Health Care Quality All Wrong? w/ Dr. Rachel Werner, Professor of Medicine, UPenn
July 24, 2026

Podcast 211: The State of Value-Based Health Care w/ John Marchica, Darwin Research Group
July 17, 2026

Podcast 210: Why Health Care Reform Keeps Falling Short w/ Dr. Elliott Fisher, Dartmouth Institute
July 10, 2026

Podcast 209: Inside the Rural Health Transformation Program w/ Dr. Tim Ferris, InterSystems
June 26, 2026

Podcast 208: The Affordability Crisis Behind Value-Based Care w/ Dr. Michael Chernew, Harvard
June 12, 2026

OpenAI announces integration of ChatGPT for Healthcare with Epic’s EHR
September 14, 2026

FDA grants momentous approval in pancreatic cancer
August 31, 2026

Moderna, Merck announce positive Phase III trial results for personalized mRNA cancer therapy
August 24, 2026

Trump tries again to revise federal childhood vaccination recommendations
August 17, 2026

Summa Health names new CEO to lead next phase of HATCo's health assurance vision
August 10, 2026

Loss of ‘enhanced’ ACA subsidies hits IDNs harder than expected
August 3, 2026

A look at four IDN M&A strategies
July 27, 2026

CMS releases new ACO REACH data
July 20, 2026

Vertex’s acquisition of Crinetics tops the latest spree of deals
July 13, 2026

Eli Lilly withholds 340B pricing from certain hospitals
June 29, 2026

Study finds general-purpose LLMs perform better than specialized clinical AI tools
June 22, 2026

GSK grows lung cancer portfolio with $10.6 billion Nuvalent acquisition
June 15, 2026

Health systems gain AI governance controls as collaborations proliferate
June 8, 2026

Sutter and Allina Health advance plans to combine
June 1, 2026

UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx PBM to shift to transparent, fee-based model
May 18, 2026

UPMC to acquire Trinity Health from CommonSpirit, WakeMed to merge with Advocate’s Atrium Health
May 11, 2026

Regeneron’s ‘groundbreaking’ Otarmeni gains FDA approval
May 4, 2026

OpenAI unveils GPT-Rosalind to support life sciences research
April 27, 2026

Do AI chatbots pose risks for consumers and providers?
April 20, 2026

Gilead announces third acquisition of 2026
April 13, 2026

The uptick in Big Pharma M&A activity continues
April 6, 2026

Nearly one-third of U.S. adults use AI to get health information, surveys show
March 30, 2026

Sutter, Allina Health announce intent to merge
March 23, 2026

Servier, Agilent, Medtronic, and UHS announce significant acquisitions
March 16, 2026

Amazon unveils Connect Health platform
March 9, 2026

Big Pharma, home health and digital health companies notch big-ticket deals
March 2, 2026

Humana’s CenterWell acquires Florida-based primary care provider MaxHealth
February 23, 2026

A rare FDA refusal, CDC grant cuts, and proposed ACA exchange changes
February 16, 2026

Lilly’s, Novo Nordisk’s share prices roller-coaster following earnings reports
February 9, 2026

Botox, Trulicity, Xolair among drugs selected for next round of Medicare price negotiations
February 2, 2026

Health insurance CEOs catch flak at House hearings on affordability, blame others for high costs
January 25, 2026

Anthropic, OpenAI unveil new AI tools for health care enterprises
January 18, 2026

OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Health to further integrate users' health information
January 11, 2026

FDA approves Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill
January 5, 2026

Another 9 drugmakers agree to most-favored-nation pricing on certain products
December 22, 2025

Lilly’s ‘triple G’ candidate exceeds analysts’ expectations
January 14, 2026

Eli Lilly achieves market value of $1 trillion
December 8, 2025

Abbott to boost its diagnostics portfolio with $21 billion acquisition of Exact Sciences
November 24, 2025

CMS launches payment model to lower Medicaid drug spending
November 17, 2025

Pfizer wins bidding war to acquire Metsera
November 10, 2025

PBM Express Scripts to ditch rebates, Centene and CVS Health take huge write-downs
November 3, 2025

An uptick in health system collaborations and affiliations
October 27, 2025

Amazon to offer pharmacy kiosks at One Medical clinics
October 13, 2025

New California laws take aim at PBMs and more
October 20, 2025

Notable recent transactions among Big Pharma and life sciences companies
September 22, 2025

Genmab agrees to acquire Dutch biotech Merus for $8 billion
October 6, 2025
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GAO report on physician consolidation
September 29, 2025
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CBO report analyzes 565% increase in 340B drug spending over 11 years
September 15, 2025

Evernorth invests $3.5 billion in Shields Health, HonorHealth acquires Evernorth Care clinics
September 8, 2025

Epic shines a spotlight on generative AI projects at annual Users Group Meeting
August 25, 2025

HHS, FDA finalize rule allowing states to import prescription drugs from Canada
December 5, 2020
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Walmart introduces its health insurance agency, launches co-branded MA plans with Clover Health
October 12, 2020

Increasingly concentrated health insurance markets may be harming consumers, providers, AMA study suggests
October 19, 2021

Health System Executive Survey — observations from the editor
October 26, 2020

Intermountain Healthcare, Sanford Health to merge
November 2, 2020

CMS approves controversial waiver, finalizes rules, penalizes hospitals for readmissions
November 9, 2020

Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine demonstrates more than 90% efficacy, early data show; Lilly’s antibody drug is first to receive EUA
November 16, 2020

Amazon rattles the pharmacy industry with its long-awaited launch
November 23, 2020
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CMS reverses course, issues final rule to update Stark Law
December 7, 2020
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Pfizer, BioNTech nab first FDA authorization of a COVID-19 vaccine
December 14, 2020

2020’s (other) top stories
December 21, 2020

Pharma companies sign spate of deals before year-end
January 4, 2021

The demise of a proclaimed disrupter: Haven comes to a halt
January 11, 2021
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CMS announces NextGen ACO results — and they are impressive
January 18, 2021
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UnitedHealthcare launches new virtual primary care service; parent company records $15 billion profit for 2020
January 25, 2021

Leading drugmakers persist in the battle against COVID-19
February 1, 2021

HCA, insurers report billions in profits for 2020, though some saw decline in Q4
February 8, 2021

DOJ asks Supreme Court to uphold the ACA, coalition seeks to expand the health care law
February 15, 2021

14 health systems come together to create health data startup Truveta
February 22, 2021

J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine gains authorization, other vaccine makers provide updates
March 1, 2021

Merck to help manufacture J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine, acquire Pandion, withdraw Keytruda indication
March 8, 2021

Merck, Ridgeback report early data indicating molnupiravir’s promise as potential COVID-19 treatment
March 15, 2021

Amazon Care takes a potentially giant step forward
March 22, 2021

Increasing challenges plague hospitals one year into COVID-19, OIG report indicates
March 29, 2021

Roundup of the latest COVID-19 vaccine news
April 5, 2021

Charity care spending at nonprofit hospitals falls short in new study
April 12, 2021

States pause use of J&J vaccine while FDA, CDC assess potential risk of rare blood clots
April 19, 2021

Insurers continue to reap profits, announce acquisitions in Q1
April 26, 2021

Humana to buy remaining stake in Kindred at home for $5.7 billion
May 3, 2021

Walmart to acquire on-demand telehealth provider MeMD
May 10, 2021
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BD to spin off diabetes business into new publicly traded company
May 17, 2021

JPMorgan Chase picks up where Haven left off
May 24, 2021

HCA Healthcare to partner with Google Cloud on custom analytics tools
June 7, 2021

FDA grants accelerated approval to Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug, creating more controversy
June 14, 2021
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Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health in talks to form a new 22-hospital health system
June 21, 2021

Blues plans fund new startup to address high drug prices
June 28, 2021

As delta becomes dominant strain, U.S. COVID-19 cases increase nearly 11% in one week
July 12, 2021

Oral arguments in Pfizer lawsuit renew focus on case that could have industry-wide implications
July 19, 2021

Health systems, insurers take a ‘wait and see; stance on Aduhelm
July 26, 2021
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As FDA approves first interchangeable insulin biosimilar, insurers take steps to restrict use of biosimilars
August 2, 2021

COVID-19 appears to be an independent risk factor for heart attack, stroke, large study shows
August 9, 2021
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Honor Technologies acquires Home Instead with goal of scaling up high-quality senior home care
August 16, 2021

J&J, Cerner announce shake-ups in top leadership, Google Health splitting up
August 23, 2021

Vaccine update: Pfizer, BioNTech get full FDA nod, Moderna completes its BLA submission
September 1, 2021

Biden administration takes a more aggressive stance in the battle against COVID-19
September 13, 2021

Walgreens to invest nearly $1 billion in Shields Health Solutions
September 27, 2021
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Northwell Health, Walgreens form new affiliation to improve care for tre-state area
September 20, 2021

Merck, Ridgeback could be first to receive EUA for COVID-19 pill
October 4, 2021

Intermountain, Presbyterian, SSM Health launch member-led company to ‘transform’ digital health care
October 11, 2021
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Boehringer Ingelheim joins list of drugmakers facing possible penalties for violating 340B statute
October 18, 2021