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Elevated medical costs continued to drag insurers in Q1 2025. Here's a look at how the major payers fared Each of the six major national insurers turned a profit in the first quarter of 2025, though financial pressures related to government programs—particularly Medicare Advantage (MA)—once again reare | Each of the six major national insurers turned a profit in the first quarter of 2025, though fin...

The Economic Tug-of-War: How U.S. Tariffs Are Shaping the Healthcare Supply Market Charles Vartanian, CSCO, Rhino Medical, weighs in on the challenges of balancing rising tariffs, supply chain disruptions, and the pressure to provide affordable healthcare supplies...

Impact of Tariffs on Healthcare: Meet the Trump Trade Team – The Journal of Healthcare Contracting Impact of Tariffs on Healthcare: Meet the Trump Trade Team Tariffs have emerged as a pivotal element in U.S. trade policy. While tariffs aim to protect strategically vital industries and act as a negotiating tool in trade disputes, their impact on healthcare providers has become an area of growing c...

Kennedy HHS Nomination Clears Key Committee Vote The vote to install Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary has advanced out of the Senate Finance Committee.

FDA Issues Early Alert on Medline Fluid Delivery Sets Certain lots of Fluid Delivery Sets with Drip Chamber within Medline custom kits should be removed from use due to a potential high-risk issue.