Out-of-network ASCs have lower costs than in-network hospital outpatient departments, according to a new study published Oct. 6 in The American Journal of Managed Care. The study analyzed commercial ...

If you have a health insurance plan, you’ve probably come across the terms “in-network” and “out-of-network.” Simply put, in-network means the doctors or hospitals you visit contract with your ...

Roughly 30,000 people have United Insurance in the Kalamazoo area and use Bronson Healthcare. They could lose in-network ...

Contract showdowns between hospital systems and health insurers are happening more often, and patients are caught in the middle. In recent months, disputes over expiring contracts have led to tens of ...

In renewing their commercial insurance contract with UnitedHealthcare, Bronson Healthcare is negotiating reimbursements rates ...

Deciding whether to go with an HMO or PPO insurance plan largely depends on how much you're willing to pay for flexibility in ...

I am having some serious issues with my health-insurance company denying claims. After a prostate-cancer diagnosis last year, I have been seeing a therapist for about a year. I continue to see him ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine and UnitedHealthcare have ended contract negotiations, leaving thousands of patients without ...

Consumers gravely concerned about their healthcare are sounding the alarm after Jefferson Health, our region's largest health system, announced earlier this week that it was unable to finalize a new ...

Akron's Summa Health will stop scheduling appointments for people with out-of-network and non-contracted insurance plans, effective Monday, Sept. 1, the health system announced. The change is meant to ...

Contract showdowns between hospital systems and health insurers are happening more often, and patients are caught in the middle. In recent months, disputes over expiring contracts have led to tens of ...