Bend, Ore.-based St. Charles Health System is considering dropping all Medicare Advantage plans and is encouraging its senior patients not to enroll in the private Medicare plans during the next open enrollment period.
Author: Jakob Emerson
Former employees with UnitedHealth Group's Optum and its subsidiaries have taken to social media in August regarding an unknown number of layoffs they say are occurring across the company.
Select Health, the nonprofit insurance arm of Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health, has a new leader at the helm of its largest market, but he is no stranger to the company or local healthcare community.
Health Care Service Corp., the parent company of BCBS Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas, is expanding Medicare plans to 99 additional counties next year, pending regulatory approvals.
Optum's proposed $3.29 billion acquisition of home health provider Amedisys is facing scrutiny from the Justice Department, according to an Aug. 10 regulatory filing.
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Officials in three states are pushing back on payers looking to raise members' premiums in 2024.
UnitedHealth Group has the potential to reach a market value of $1 trillion by 2030, according to an Aug. 10 financial report from the Motley Fool.
Alabama, Hawaii and Michigan have the highest share of Medicare-eligible residents enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans in 2023, while Alaska has the least, according to an Aug. 9 report from KFF.
Former Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina executive Jesse Thomas is running for governor of the state.
Those who have been tuning in to the latest season of ABC's The Bachelorette may have seen former and future UnitedHealth Group employee John Buresh starring in a main role.