Author: Rylee Wilson

Alignment Healthcare upped its year-over-year revenue and improved on losses in the first quarter of 2023. 

Blue Shield of California lost $910 million in 2022 as medical costs rose, according to the company's 2022 annual report. 

Medicare improperly paid for over half a billion dollars in psychotherapy services, including telehealth, during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, an audit from HHS' Office of Inspector General found. 

Humana is launching new Medicare Advantage special needs plans with Longevity Health Plan in South Carolina and Georgia. 

Proposed legislation would make Illinois the latest state to operate its own ACA exchange. 

Health Alliance Plan and CareSource have finalized an agreement to create a joint venture to expand Health Alliance Plan's Medicaid business in Michigan. 

CVS Health, parent company of Aetna, posted $2.1 billion in first quarter profits. The payer will also have a new executive taking the helm in September. 

Bright Health Group has promoted Jay Matushak to CFO, effective May 12. 

Medicare Advantage directories are plagued with inaccuracies, particularly for mental health providers, the Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden said. 

Four payers were named among DiversityInc's top companies for executive women.