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When Hospitals Ditch Medicare Advantage Plans, Thousands of Members Get To Leave, Too

Breakups between health providers and Advantage plans are increasingly common. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has allowed whole groups of patients to leave their plans.

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STAT+: Our 7 biggest questions as Congress returns to work

As Congress returns to work, STAT is tracking what health spending will get cut and when RFK Jr. will testify.

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STAT+: Tariffs are hitting surgical robots and pacemakers, but device companies aren’t sweating it, yet

Device companies already enjoy big profit margins and are finding ways to avoid the impact of President Trump's tariffs.

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STAT+: This health tech exec is in charge of Medicare, and he has big ambitions

A close look at Chris Klomp's path to the top of Medicare, which pays for the health care of 68 million Americans.

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Opinion: Nurse-scientists shouldn’t have to choose between research and caring for patients

While physician-scientists are supported in splitting their time between research and clinical work, nurse-scientists are not.

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Opinion: Therapy and poetry have more in common than you think

“Confounded by a confusing expression or dream from a patient, I might seemingly shift gears and ask myself, 'What if this were a poem?'” writes psychiatrist and poet Owen Lewis.

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India’s role during COVID-19 in sharing 300 mn vaccines globally highlighted by Piyush Goyal at WHS Regional meet

The Minister recalled personal interactions with global leaders during the pandemic, noting how India ensured the supply of critical medicines at fair prices

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STAT+: Merck KGaA to purchase SpringWorks Therapeutics in deal worth more than $3 billion

After months of discussion, Germany's Merck KGaA said it would buy SpringWorks Therapeutics.

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Government to launch digital portal for medical value travel

NITI Aayog calls for industry suggestions on reducing compliance burdens for healthcare facilities

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