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Author: Rylee Wilson

Centene CEO Sarah London earned $20.6 million in total compensation in 2024.  The company published compensation data for its five highest-paid executives in its annual proxy report on March 27.  Ms. London’s compensation increased 11% from 2023, when she was…

Enrollment in provider-sponsored Medicare Advantage plans declined by nearly 60,000 members for 2025, according to a report from Chartis.  The healthcare consulting firm published an analysis of CMS Medicare Advantage enrollment data March 25.  Overall, Medicare Advantage plans gained 1.3…

Medicaid managed care insurers received at least $4.3 billion in duplicate payments for beneficiaries enrolled in multiple states between 2019 and 2021, The Wall Street Journal reported March 26.  In many cases, Medicaid beneficiaries move to another state, but do…

Blue Cross Blue Shield plans accounted for around 30% of Medicare Advantage enrollment growth in 2025, according to an analysis from Chartis.  The healthcare consulting firm published a report analyzing CMS Medicare Advantage enrollment data March 25.  Overall, MA growth…

Alaska saw the highest growth rate in Medicare Advantage of any state in 2025, according to a new analysis published by consulting firm Chartis.  The report, published March 25, analyzed MA enrollment data from CMS. Overall, national MA enrollment grew…

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Centene’s Medicare Part D enrollment is nearing 8 million members. According to CMS enrollment data from March 2025, Centene leads the nation in Medicare Part D membership with 7.92 million enrollees. The company has gained nearly 1 million members since…

Highmark Health Plans is growing faster in the Philadelphia market than its executives expected, the Philadelphia Business Journal reported March 21.  Pittsburgh-based Highmark expanded to Philadelphia in 2024 and added 70,000 commercial and individual members in the market that year,…

The healthcare industry needs to have more conversations about patient experience, AI and preventive care, according to payer executives.  Becker’s connected with 25 leaders to learn more about what they say is underdiscussed in healthcare.  Like what you see here?…

Nevada plans to award contracts to five insurers to manage the state's Medicaid program through 2029. 

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