Accounting & Financial Management
Targets for investment include the Strategic National Stockpile, the CDC, and mental health and substance use disorders.
There was no direct link between low-value care exposure and favorable patient ratings.
Healthcare costs for a hypothetical family of four in 2020 were $26,078, compared to $27,233 in 2019.
The signs of progress are encouraging, but the metrics are still down slightly when compared to last month.
Using data and analytics, Berkeley Research Group looks at data around patient movement and empty beds.
Cigna says it expects demand for virtual care, especially for behavioral health services, to remain high post-pandemic.
Not all of the money allocated to date has been distributed, and what has may not have been fully utilized by the recipients.
The insurer's overall revenue reached $41 billion during the first quarter, driven in large part by its Evernorth health services unit.
The provider relief funds have been a lifeline for hospitals and health systems during the pandemic, AHA said.
Humana disputed the findings and raised concerns about HHS' methodology, saying it's "inconsistent with statistical principles."