Al Frederick, Licensed Insurance Sales Agent

08/21/2026

https://thenonprofittimes.com/npt_articles/npo-healthcare-revenue-margins-might-have-peaked/

(image from pexels.com) Nonprofit hospitals and health systems rated by credit ratings agency Fitch raised their operating margins and extended their financial recovery during 2025, according to Fitch Ratings. The overall operating margin, with the median rising to 1.5% from 1.1% the prior year, sho...

08/20/2026

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/merck-moderna-say-melanoma-skin-cancer-vaccine-meets-goals-large-trial-2026-08-19/

Moderna and Merck said on Wednesday that a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine reduced the ​risk of recurrence and spread of melanoma in a late-stage trial, a major success in a new field of cancer treatment that sent Moderna's shares surging as much ‌as 160%.

06/11/2026

https://www.techtarget.com/healthcarepayers/news/366643930/CMS-received-nearly-15K-NSA-complaints-mostly-against-providers

Most complaints alleging PHS Act violations are related to the No Surprises Act, with tens of thousands of allegations made against providers, CMS reports.

06/01/2026

https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2026/05/29/lower-cash-drug-prices-may-create-new-questions-for-medicare-beneficiaries/

Clients have to think about both current out-of-pocket costs and the annual out-of-pocket spending cap.

05/27/2026

https://www.chiefhealthcareexecutive.com/view/healthcare-sector-most-targeted-for-cyberattacks

The FBI says healthcare remains the industry of choice for ransomware groups. Authorities are going after attackers, but hospitals face greater risks amid financial pressures.

05/27/2026

https://news.humana.com/press-room/press-releases/2026/humana-completes--83-million-florida-infrastructure-investment-t

Humana completes $83 million Florida infrastructure investment to deepen coordinated patient care approach

05/20/2026

https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/physician-health/physicians-these-10-specialties-are-less-likely-quit

Exclusive AMA data shows fewer doctors plan to leave their jobs soon, a sign of progress on retention. Find out how physician specialties compare.

05/12/2026

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260511213144.htm

A four-week diet change was enough to make some older adults appear biologically younger in a new University of Sydney study. Participants who reduced fat intake or shifted toward more plant-based protein showed improvements in key health biomarkers tied to aging. The strongest results came from a l...

05/07/2026

https://www.physicianspractice.com/view/ai-didn-t-cut-our-staff-it-funded-a-new-clinical-service-line

How one medical group used AI scribing to redeploy scribes into a revenue-generating chronic care management program.

02/20/2026

https://www.drugchannels.net/2026/02/medicare-part-d-pharmacy-networks-in.html