This shift could result in annual cost savings of as much as $37 billion.

The upcoming election results will have a significant impact on health care and employee benefit policies for at least the next four years.

Activity in sectors such as physician medical groups and other services drove much of the volume in the third quarter, with 112 and 140 deals, respectively.

Despite the settlement, Blue Cross Blue Shield denies the allegations made in the lawsuit.

The projected increase is nearly identical to this year's rate of 10.1%, which represents the highest increase forecasted in 10 years.

Ninety-seven percent of employers, 86% of health systems and 84% of health plans intend to maintain or increase spending on digital health solutions over the next year.

Beyond short-term interventions, organizations need long-term investment in culture and belonging to weather future political disruption.

White households consistently held significantly more wealth than did Black and Hispanic households across income levels.