Humana reported $1.2 billion in profits during the third quarter and is expecting major increases in Medicare Advantage membership, according to the company's Nov. 2 earnings report.
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CVS Health raised its annual earnings outlook after beating investor expectations in the third quarter, but the company reported $3.4 billion in losses after agreeing to pay into a global opioid lawsuit settlement starting next year.
Humana has the highest customer satisfaction rating among the nation's largest payers, while Cigna has the lowest, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index Insurance and Healthcare Study 2021-2022.
These are the most-read health insurance articles published by Becker's in October:
Blackstone could sell its 50 percent stake in software firm HealthEdge, raising the value of the company to $3 billion, Bloomberg reported Oct. 28.
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Mississippi is the latest state to take action against Salvasen Health for marketing and selling health insurance plans without a license.
The nation's 10th annual open enrollment period to sign up for Affordable Care Act health insurance coverage is open from Nov. 1 through Jan. 15, and this year it includes several changes around access and affordability.
From BrightHealthcare and Friday Health Plans leaving major ACA markets to more than a dozen Medicare Advantage expansions, these are 26 recent payer moves to exit or enter markets:
From two new regional CEOs at UnitedHealthcare to several public affairs appointees, these are 25 payer executive moves reported by Becker's in October:
A majority of Medicare beneficiaries have had the same plan for at least three years and 36 percent don't know the annual enrollment period is currently underway, according to a new survey from online insurance marketplace eHealth.