
Rebecca Pifer
Senior Reporter | @RebeccaMPiferRebecca covers the healthcare industry with a particular focus on digital health and public policy. She is a University of Virginia grad with degrees in English and Psychology.
1372 articles by Rebecca Pifer
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A Cigna-Humana merger could face a long regulatory delay. But it might get approved.
Dec. 4, 2023 -
North Carolina Medicaid expansion kicks in
Dec. 1, 2023 -
Medicare Advantage rate change bedevils UnitedHealth’s 2024 outlook
Nov. 30, 2023 -
Cigna, Humana in talks to merge: WSJ
Nov. 29, 2023 -
Democrat senators accuse PE-backed US Anesthesia Partners of anticompetitive business practices
Nov. 28, 2023 -
340B drug discount program yields mixed evidence on how hospitals use funds
Nov. 27, 2023 -
CMS proposes stricter network adequacy standards for plans in state-run ACA exchanges
Nov. 16, 2023 -
Centene names new COO following leadership turnover
Nov. 15, 2023 -
UnitedHealth sued over use of algorithm to deny care for MA members
Nov. 15, 2023 -
State Medicaid officials project enrollment nosedive next year amid unwinding
Nov. 14, 2023 -
One Medical enters New Jersey through latest health system deal, with Hackensack Meridian Health
Nov. 14, 2023 -
Optum Rx moves 8 insulins to preferred formulary status as pressure mounts on PBMs
Nov. 10, 2023 -
Walgreens lays off 5% of corporate workforce; CMO Kevin Ban departs
Nov. 10, 2023 -
Medicare Advantage seniors have better health outcomes, study finds
Nov. 9, 2023 -
Amazon discounts One Medical membership for Prime customers to $9 a month
Nov. 8, 2023 -
Biggest takeaways from health insurers’ third-quarter earnings
Nov. 8, 2023 -
Best Buy inks third health system product development deal, with Mass General Brigham
Nov. 8, 2023 -
Biden administration proposes capping broker payment in MA, following pressure
Nov. 7, 2023 -
Medicaid disenrollments pass 10M as states continue eligibility checks
Nov. 6, 2023 -
CMS finalizes 2024 Medicare hospital, doctor payments, 340B fix and price transparency requirements
Nov. 3, 2023 -
Cigna raises 2023 membership outlook amid healthier economy
Nov. 2, 2023 -
CVS beats expectations in Q3, but high costs weigh on profit outlook
Nov. 1, 2023 -
HHS proposes ‘powerful’ penalties for providers found information blocking
Oct. 31, 2023 -
Biden administration overhauls surprise billing resolution process amid controversy
Oct. 30, 2023 -
Guidance change threatens hospital 340B drug discounts
Oct. 27, 2023