HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra addressed big payers about abortion rights this week and said May 4 that the federal agency plans to "double down" to ensure women can continue accessing abortion services nationwide.
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Centene has signed a definitive agreement to sell Magellan Rx and Pantherx Rare in two separate deals for a total of $2.8 billion.
Cigna has launched a new oncology consulting service to improve health outcomes for members.
Anthem has completed its acquisition of Integra Managed Care, purchasing the Lake Success, N.Y.-based managed care company for an undisclosed amount.
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon named Renee Balsiger its new vice president of sales.
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A federal judge in California certified a class action lawsuit against Aetna on April 26 from at least 23 members who claim the CVS Health subsidiary denied them coverage for medically necessary liposuction treatments.
The American Medical Association, American Hospital Association, AHIP and other healthcare organizations penned a letter May 3 to congressional leaders urging the permanent expansion of premium tax credits offered under the Affordable Care Act, which are set to expire at…
Payers have spent a decade transitioning toward value-based care plans in an effort to improve outcomes and costs for members. But plans that advance quality over quantity have done little to address health inequities, according to Josh Liao, MD, an…
Sarah Moyer, MD, has been named chief medical officer for Humana's Medicaid business in Kentucky, Humana Healthy Horizons, effective July 5.
Bright Health Group reported massive enrollment growth across its commercial, Medicare Advantage and value-based lines, but recorded a net loss of more than $180 million in the quarter ending March 31, according to its first-quarter earnings report released May 4.