Author: Rylee Wilson

CMS is facing at least a half-dozen lawsuits over its 2025 Medicare Advantage star ratings. 

HHS has rescinded a proposal to require ACA plans to cover over-the-counter contraceptives, Politico reported Jan. 14. 

CMS will implement policies meant to crack down on fraud in the ACA marketplace. 

Alignment Healthcare has promoted Dawn Maroney to president. 

Blue Shield of California is the latest Blue Cross Blue Shield company restructuring to keep up with the rapidly evolving payer landscape. 

CMS is proposing a more generous increase in payments to Medicare Advantage plans in 2026 than in previous years. 

Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield will lay off about 75 employees, Arkansas Business reported Jan. 9. 

UnitedHealth Group has asked a federal judge to dismiss the Justice Department's challenge to its acquisition of Amedisys, or require the department to provide more specific data on how the deal could harm competition. 

A group of shareholders requested UnitedHealth Group management analyze how its business practices affect access to care and public health. 

More than 3 million new enrollees signed up for plans on state and federal ACA marketplaces for 2025.