We're certainly not the first people to notice that, for health insurers, Medicare Advantage has lost a bit of its luster. During Q4 and...

As nearly everyone reading this will know by now, 2024 could be known in healthcare as the Great Retailer Retrenchment. (I coined that....

We've been talking about the hedge-and-flywheel strategy of the big vertically consolidated healthcare companies for a while now, most...

This week's Union Healthcare Insight Slide of the Week is a bit of a twofer. Not only can you feel free to download the PPT version of...

For this week's Union Healthcare Insight Slide of the Week, I delve into politics. As most of you know, we at Union are aggressively...

Cost savings for seniors are real—but there are thousands of ways to squeeze the balloon When the Inflation Reduction Act passed in 2022,...

For the better part of a decade now, the general industry view on Medicare Advantage has been one of overwhelming positivity. It’s been a...

Last year, something strange happened to cost growth for employer health benefits: it slowed. In the face of decades of high single-digit...

Both Medicare and commercial versions are evolving in some surprising ways. By Amanda Berra, Chief Education Officer, Union Healthcare...

Since its inception, the concept of value-based care (VBC) has been touted as a seismic shift for the healthcare industry. This framing...

One of more challenging aspects of being a healthcare strategist in the U.S. is staying on top of the shifting preferences and...

Now is the time to get grounded on this inevitable topic Last week, I made an educational workshop about Medicare Advantage (MA) for our...