UnitedHealth shares companywide audit findings, and CMS' Medicare drug-pricing models

December 22, 2025

1. UnitedHealth releases companywide policy audit report: 10 things to know Full story

2. CMS proposes 2 Medicare drug-pricing models Full story

3. Autonomous & proactive — Find a healthcare guide for AI's 3rd era here.

4. CMS creates office to oversee rural health funding Full story

5. How 13 health plan leaders would redesign the payer-provider relationship Full story

 

6. What's helping pharmacies meet payer rules + cut time-to-therapy? Find out here.

7. Fairview seeks intervention in UCare rehabilitation Full story

8. Will 2026 be the year of ICHRA? Full story

9. BCBS of Tennessee settles COVID-19 vaccine mandate lawsuit Full story

10. Why this Medicare Advantage plan is betting on 'blue zones' to drive better outcomes Full story

11. 19 payer M&A deals in 2025 Full story

 

12. Identify cost drivers in real time to cut waste fast. See how employers are doing it here.

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13. $420B is spent on MSK pain each year. The steps payers can take to rewrite the story here.

14. Denials can erode payer alignment. How hospitals are using data to shift the conversation, here.

15. Beyond 'time saved' — Find the metrics that matter most when making the business case for AI here.

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