Author: Jakob Emerson

The ACA marketplace hit a record enrollment high of 21 million in 2024, buoyed by federal premium subsidies. In 2020, ACA enrollment was 11 million.

GuideWell subsidiary WebTPA, a health benefits administrator, has started notifying more than 2.4 million members about a data breach that occurred in April 2023, The HIPAA Journal reported May 20.

Preventive care delivery is one of the inalienable levers of value-based care (VBC). With the increasing VBC adoption, many healthcare payers have been offering care management programs that aim to promote overall member wellness by managing members’ medical conditions and…

Employer adoption of ICHRAs is up 29% since 2023, according to a May 16 report from the HRA Council.

UnitedHealthcare is looking to lease 87,000-square-feet of office space in suburban Green Bay, Wis. following the company's move to more hybrid work schedules, CoStar News reported May 14.

In 2024, Medicare Advantage plans must provide coverage for an inpatient admission when the admitting physician expects the patient to require hospital care for at least two midnights, otherwise known as the two-midnight rule.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has named Tricia Keith as its next president and CEO, effective in 2025. 

UnitedHealth Group has surpassed $1 billion in affordable housing investments since the company began prioritizing housing developments in 2011.

Texas Children's Health Plan is laying off "a few hundred" employees after the health plan lost 30% of its membership during Medicaid redeterminations, the Houston Chronicle reported May 14.

Priority Health has named Elif Oker, MD, as senior vice president and chief medical officer, effective May 20.