Q1 2026 payor earnings: The pressure is moving operationally

Rising claims payment delays, tighter utilization management, Medicare Advantage pressure – what you need to know from the Q1 2026 payor earnings report.
Exploring Power Imbalances in Managed Care

Originally published in First Report Managed Care, this article explores the power imbalances in managed care and three key areas to watch.
It may be big — there’s nothing beautiful about it

The One Big Beautiful Bill shifts the burden of absorbing healthcare costs squarely on providers’ shoulders. Here’s five things you need to know.
Want to work for Unlock Health in Managed Care consulting?

There are two open positions within Unlock Health’s Managed Care business unit: Director, Change Management and VP, Managed Care.