Discover how preferred provider organizations (PPOs) work, their benefits over HMOs, and why they might be the right health ...

A network refers to a collection of health care professionals and facilities that contract with a health insurance company to provide care to the insurer’s plan members at discounted prices. It is ...

Industry and HHS should collaborate to develop a voluntary standardized identifier for provider networks that is consistent across all segments of the health insurance markets. To accomplish this, we ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Mercy Health network has reached an agreement with health insurance provider Cigna to keep services ‘in-network’ as part of a multi-year agreement. Ohio residents who participate in ...

Last winter, Amber Wingler started getting a series of increasingly urgent messages from her local hospital in Columbia, Missouri, letting her know her family's health care might soon be upended. MU ...

If you have a health insurance plan, you’ve probably come across the terms “in-network” and “out-of-network.” Simply put, in-network means the doctors or hospitals you visit contract with your ...

For the second time in the last year, one of the largest healthcare providers in the Midlands could drop a major insurance provider if the two companies can’t reach a contract agreement. The move to ...

April 28 (Reuters) - A mental health care provider network that works with the health insurance plan for New York State employees was hit with a federal lawsuit on Monday over claims it misled ...

Editor’s note: The Chronicle is committed to maintaining journalistic standards and credibility in our coverage. We have elected to grant anonymity to one patient in this story to protect their ...

The United States health insurance market in 2026 tells a story of consolidation, segmentation, and quiet transformation. A ...

The Mental Health Parity Index is available online and has an interactive map, so you can see where your state stands. The ...