SCAN Group, the parent company of Medicare Advantage provider SCAN Health Plan, has acquired the Residentialist Group, a Laguna Hills, Calif.-based provider of in-home clinical services to older adults.
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Medicaid Health Plans of America has named Molina Healthcare's director of government affairs, Michelle Tranquilli, as vice chair of the MHPA Government Relations Committee.
A proposed class action in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois alleges that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois unlawfully denied full coverage for fertility treatments to LBGTQ members.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed three bills into law May 26 that build on the federal No Surprises Act and commence a study on rate-setting approaches in the state.
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has appointed five new members and reappointed two current members, one of whom will serve as vice chair.
Over the last year, state legislatures across the country have introduced and passed laws aimed at regulating and creating more transparency around pharmacy benefit managers, according to JDSupra.
CMS has given the green light to 11 states to expand their Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program coverage from 60 days to 12 months postpartum.
Three payers are among both the top 100 most visible companies in the nation and have the best reputations, according to an Axios survey released May 24.
Though healthcare utilization is expected to begin normalizing after pandemic volatility, customer expectations have evolved, and health plans have a lot of work to do to increase their satisfaction, according to J.D. Power's 2022 Commercial Member Health Plan study.
Anthem's chief information officer, Anil Bhatt, is working with Google Cloud to create a synthetic data platform that will help the company detect fraudulent claims and provide more personalized care to members, according to The Wall Street Journal.
