New MN law capping some prescription drug prices goes into effect Jan. 1
A new Minnesota law that caps the price of some live-saving prescription drugs goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, which could help some families save thousands of dollars a year.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: Poll finds insurance profits, killer are to blame
A new poll shows most Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials share responsibility for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. However, not as much responsibility as the person who shot him, a new poll shows.
St. Paul dental clinic for uninsured closing after more than 60 years
There’s only a glimmer of hope for a longtime St. Paul dental clinic filling a very important need by serving uninsured patients.
FDA approves Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea
Zepbound, a popular weight loss drug, has become the first FDA-approved prescription medication to treat obstructive sleep apnea.
Healthcare insurance companies blamed for 'pharmacy deserts' in Minnesota
Minnesota has lost hundreds of pharmacies in a little over a decade, creating "pharmacy deserts" that are forcing people to travel a lot farther or rely on mail service to obtain their prescription medications.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killed: Brian Thompson remembered in obituary
An obituary is remembering the life of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson after he was gunned down in an ambush killing in New York City earlier this month.
Donald Trump on UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting: 'Cold-blooded, horrible killing'
President-elect Donald Trump made his first comments on the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Monday.
FBI says tip from San Francisco police helped identify UnitedHealth CEO shooting suspect
The San Francisco Police Department provided a tip to the FBI that helped identify the suspect in the shooting death of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson.
UnitedHealth Group CEO: 'We know the health system does not work as well as it should'
The CEO of UnitedHealth Group, the parent company of UnitedHealthcare, spoke to the health care frustrations many have made public since UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed in New York City.
UnitedHealth Group CEO: 'Nothing more vital to the human condition than health care'
UnitedHealth Group's CEO sent a message to company employees offering words of support and encouraging them to do what's best for their clients.
UnitedHealthcare lawsuit: Physicians allege delay, deny, underpay practices
UnitedHealthcare is accused of owing more than $900,000 in independent dispute resolution awards after using a federal law to deny, delay and underpay out-of-network providers.
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect shouts as he appears in court: video
Luigi Mangione, the man suspected in the targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, shouted to a crowd of media members as he entered court in Pennsylvania on Tuesday for an extradition hearing.
Top baby names for 2024 in MN at M Health Fairview
These are the top baby names in Minnesota, born at M Health Fairview Birthplaces in the state.
Children’s Minnesota NICU graduate thriving in miraculous recovery
It is a heartwarming reunion just in time for the holidays. A toddler, who doctors thought was not going to survive the first few hours of his life, got a chance to reunite with one of the doctors who helped save his life.
UnitedHealthcare accused of relying on AI algorithms to deny Medicare Advantage claims
UnitedHealthcare’s denial rates for skilled nursing centers 'experienced particularly dramatic growth.'
UnitedHealthcare CEO killed: Suspect left NYC on a bus, authorities believe
The gunman suspected of shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson dead on Wednesday might have left NYC already, authorities believe.
Americans' view of health care quality and coverage hits 24-year low, poll finds
Americans' positive views of the quality and coverage of U.S. health care has reached its lowest point in 24 years, a new Gallup poll found.