Author: Jakob Emerson

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. is most known for selling cheap prescription drugs directly to consumers through the mail, but those cheap prices have been turned into a benefits solution for health plans.

Independence Blue Cross has promoted Obadiah Sang to vice president of corporate development and strategic investments.

The nation's retail pharmacy giants are playing an important role in Medicaid redeterminations through payer-agnostic outreach and education initiatives aimed at customers and employees in all 50 states.

In the small talent pool for health insurance leaders, payers often appoint CEOs who were previously with another insurer or healthcare company.

Getting care — when, where, and how you need it — is vital to achieving and maintaining good health. Virtual care has played a significant role in removing barriers to care by connecting patients with providers through telephone, video calls,…

Some health insurers are cracking down on off-label prescriptions of new weight loss drugs such as Ozempic, The Washington Post reported June 12.

Providence Health Plan has named Lina Saadzoi as CFO and Timshel Tarbet as the company's first chief equity officer.

The Biden administration has reached a tentative deal that would preserve a provision of the ACA requiring insurers to cover preventive services while a Texas judge's ruling against the mandate is appealed in court.

JPMorgan's health arm, Morgan Health, has published a policy guide for federal lawmakers that aims to advance and scale value-based care models within employer-based health insurance.

Unlike other large payers, individual Blue Cross Blue Shield companies are not publicly traded, making it difficult to find public executive compensation figures.