Waystar announced a new generative AI feature that aims to help hospitals quickly fight insurance denials. The company's new solution, called AltitudeCreate, uses generative AI to automatically draft ...

Lexi Klomhaus was in the hospital when her health insurance changed—she’d just turned 26 and had been kicked off her parents’ plan. Despite endless calls to her new insurer, it took a week to get a ...

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If you’ve had a claim denied by your health insurance company, you’re not alone. According to a KFF report published in 2025, private insurance plans sold through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) federal ...

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Yaver is an assistant professor of health policy and management at the University of Pittsburgh. When Jessica (not her real name) learned in her 20s that she had severe immunodeficiency, she was ...

When Sally Nix found out that her health insurance company wouldn’t pay for an expensive, doctor-recommended treatment to ease her neurological pain, she prepared for battle. It took years, a chain of ...

It took years, a chain of conflicting decisions, and a health insurer switch before she finally won approval. She started treatment in January and now channels time and energy into helping other ...