U.S. News & World Report revised the methodology for its 2019-20 Best Hospitals specialty rankings set to come out July 30.
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For the fifth year in a row, members were more satisfied with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan than with other Medicare Advantage insurers, according to the J.D. Power 2019 Medicare Advantage Study.
The well-being of children in the U.S. has improved in 11 of 16 measures, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation, a philanthropy focused on children's well-being that has tracked well-being data since 1990.
Job and recruiting site Glassdoor announced the winners of its annual Employees' Choice Award, honoring the top-rated CEOs in 2019.
Hospital readmission costs were higher than initial admission costs for about two-thirds of common diagnoses in 2016, according to a Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief released by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Boston Children's Hospital earned the No. 1 spot on U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals rankings for the sixth consecutive year.
Nineteen healthcare companies, led by Cigna, were named among Just Capital's top 100 U.S. firms supporting healthy communities and families.
An analysis of state health system performance revealed Hawaii, Massachusetts and Minnesota are among the top-ranked states for access to healthcare, quality of care and other key measures.
Here are the largest Medicare Advantage plans by number of covered lives in each state, according to a report from America's Health Insurance Plans.
Here are the largest commercial health plans by number of covered lives in each state, according to a report from America's Health Insurance Plans.