Author: Andrew Cass

MedHQ, a healthcare advisory and administrative service provider, has named Michael Drucker CFO. 

From suing — and getting sued by — the FTC, to naming a new chief legal officer, here are 10 updates on Cigna and its subsidiaries that Becker's has reported since Aug. 28:  

Mississippi Division of Medicaid Executive Director Drew Snyder is stepping down from the position at the end of October to enter the private sector. 

From a "landmark policy change" to CVS Health announcing another round of layoffs, here are 10 updates on Aetna that Becker's has reported since Aug. 13: 

Value-based primary care company Cityblock Health has named former UnitedHealth Group executive Michael Roaldi as its president.

From Centene completing the sale of another subsidiary, to IU Health announcing plans to sell its health plan to Elevance Health's Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, here are five payer M&A updates Becker's has reported since Sept. 6. 

Ten providers recently posted job listings seeking leaders in payer contracting and relations.

Centene has completed the sale of Collaborative Health Systems to Astrana Health. 

From suing CMS over one phone call to launching its prior authorization gold-card program, here are 10 updates on UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiaries that Becker's has reported since Sept. 11:

A New Jersey-based company has agreed to pay more than $11.3 million to settle False Claims Act allegations arising from fraudulently reported call center performance metrics and fraudulent claims to the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.