Author: Jakob Emerson

Health Net Federal Services has appointed six new members to its executive team. 

The American Hospital Association analyzed a March 3 report from Banner|Aetna Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Robert Groves, MD, and his reported results of the joint venture between the two companies.

Humana says it is focusing on primary care opportunities over large-scale mergers and acquisitions in the future, according to Home Health Care News.

Medicare Advantage plans received $12 billion in excess payments in 2020, according to a March 15 congressional report from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission.

Expanding healthcare coverage to include New York residents living in the country without legal permission could boost the state's economy by $710 million per year, according to a March 15 analysis from New York City Comptroller Brad Lander.

Molina Healthcare of California is partnering with Seattle-based WEconnect Health Management to expand mobile substance use recovery support to Medi-Cal beneficiaries.

The United Health Foundation has awarded a $2 million, three-year grant to HealthNet to expand primary and behavioral healthcare access in rural and urban Indiana. 

The Massachusetts Association of Health Plans is speaking out against the $2.3 billion proposed expansion of Boston-based health system Mass General Brigham, according to The Boston Globe.

President Joe Biden wants to make mental healthcare more accessible by boosting the enforcement of parity rules, according to a March 15 Bloomberg Government report.

CMS must issue a decision on three proposed Medicaid plans in Texas by March 25 or face big consequences.