Author: Jakob Emerson

It may feel like the walls are closing in around the pharmacy benefit manager industry. In less than a month's time, bipartisan legislation was introduced in Congress to create more regulations around the drug middlemen, and the Federal Trade Commission…

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has promoted Alicia Oliver to vice president and deputy general counsel.

About half of the 1,600 employees at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas now work remote or hybrid, and the payer is expanding its presence in the Wichita market, the Wichita Business Journal reported June 29.

WEA Trust and Health Tradition Health Plan will exit the Wisconsin health insurance market by the end of 2022, citing financial challenges with maintaining the business.  

Health Care Service Corp. has appointed Claudia (Raquel) Daniels as its chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer. 

Former Independence Health Group President and CEO Daniel Hilferty has founded a strategic advisory firm, Dune View Strategies.

Marshfield-based Security Health Plan of Wisconsin has named Dave Nyman as COO.

Agilon Health has appointed Denise Zamore as the company's first chief legal officer and secretary to its board of directors, effective Aug. 1. 

At a House committee hearing June 28, oversight officials from across the federal government called on Congress to take action against Medicare Advantage plans found to be denying care to patients while overcharging the government by billions of dollars every…

Alignment Healthcare is expanding into Florida and Texas to reach an additional 1.1 million Medicare-eligible seniors.