Author: Jakob Emerson

Ochsner Health Plan is now a member of the Alliance of Community Health Plans, which represents nonprofit, vertically-integrated health plans across 38 states and Washington, D.C.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed legislation May 1 that will require all payers operating in the state to eliminate any out-of-pocket costs for annual breast cancer screenings and genetic testing for high risk individuals.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation May 2 that establishes a state-managed ACA exchange, pending approval from CMS.

I have held titles throughout my life and career that reinforce my commitment to healthcare and caring. I’m the chief medical officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, former director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, and above…

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is planning to bring on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont as a subsidiary.

ChatGPT has made headlines across healthcare in recent months, and insurers are no exception to organizations that can use the tool to automate and streamline internal and external processes.

Molina Healthcare reported double-digit growth in net income since the same period last year and raised its year-end earnings guidance, according to the company's first-quarter earnings posted April 26.

CMS proposed two new rules April 27 that would establish national standards of care provided through fee-for-service Medicaid/CHIP and managed care plans, along with a requirement to publicly disclose provider payment rates online. 

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has promoted Casey Dungan to president and CEO of the company's BlueCare Division, which serves more than 700,000 Medicaid beneficiaries.

Seventeen payers were included in Forbes' sixth annual ranking of the nation's top employers making meaningful progress on diversity, equity and inclusion across industries.