Author: Jakob Emerson

UnitedHealth Group has named Tammi Morton vice president and chief security officer.

Here are 150 things to know about UnitedHealth Group, Elevance Health, CVS Health, Cigna Group, Humana and Centene — six leading health insurers in the U.S.

Insurance regulators in Vermont have rolled out two separate review processes for the proposed affiliation between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, VTDigger reported Aug. 16.

Co-branded Medicare Advantage plans shared between two organizations are nothing new, but payers continue to dive into new partnerships in an effort to reach more niche populations across a variety of settings.

Blue Shield of California chose Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. and Amazon Pharmacy on Aug. 17 as its preferred pharmacy networks. 

CVS Health has started delivering layoff notices across the company, including Aetna.

Georgia has approved 265 people to take part in the nation's only Medicaid program that requires proof of work to receive benefits, the Georgia Recorder reported Aug. 10.

A growing number of older adults and low-income individuals are losing health insurance coverage because of a reimbursement rate dispute between Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plans and Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health. 

Select Health and Kroger Health are launching co-branded Medicare Advantage plans across four states in 2024.

A physician, health equity executive and Baltimore native is now overseeing healthcare coverage for more than 330,000 of the most vulnerable individuals in Maryland.