Author: Andrew Cass

A lawsuit challenging the ACA is using a legal argument that has not been heard by the Supreme Court in almost 90 years, according to Bloomberg.   

The Georgetown University Health Policy Institute's Center for Families and children estimates that 6.7 million children are at high risk of losing Medicaid coverage when the COVID-19 public health emergency ends. 

The Centene board accepted the resignation of Leslie Norwalk April 15. 

Kansas paid managed care organizations $193 million for idle home and community-based service program beneficiaries, the Medicaid inspector general reported April 13.

From the purchase of a home-health firm to the release of its first-quarter 2022 earnings report, here are five recent updates involving UnitedHealth. 

The ACA turned 12 in March, and 55 percent of people surveyed by the Kaiser Family Foundation hold a favorable opinion of the law. 

President Joe Biden called short-term limited duration insurance plans "junk" during the 2020 campaign, but his administration has not taken action to get rid of them, the Washington Post reported April 14. 

A former nurse has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Anthem over alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act and New York labor law, according to Law Street Media.

The CMS decision to restrict coverage of the Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm to those participating in qualifying clinical trials may not do enough to remove barriers for racial minorities and others disproportionately affected by Alzheimer’s disease, Bloomberg reported April 13. 

From a judge ordering Northside and Anthem to take their dispute to the Georgia Department of Insurance to Humana and Louisiana's Baton Rouge General Hospital reaching a coverage agreement, here are five recent payer contract disputes and resolutions: