Author: Rylee Wilson

When Michael Genord, MD, received a call offering him an executive role at a health plan, his first question was: "Why would I do that?" 

Independent and provider-sponsored plans administrative expenses saw the highest growth in administrative expenses since 2008, according to a report from Sherlock Company published July 17. 

Humana has acquired a minority stake in Healthpilot, an AI-powered Medicare enrollment platform. 

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana has promoted four employees to new executive positions. 

If GLP-1 drugs are approved to treat sleep apnea, insurers and employers may be more likely to cover the cost, the Wall Street Journal reported July 16. 

A federal judge rejected Georgia's request to extend its Medicaid work requirement program, the Georgia Recorder reported July 16. 

Medical costs are on the rise in Elevance Health's Medicaid business.

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is touting the company's home healthcare visits for its Medicare Advantage beneficiaries. 

UnitedHealth Group's CEO expects artificial intelligence to create a "fundamental reimagination" of business processes. 

UnitedHealth Group executives are telling investors that the pressure on Medicaid margins from redeterminations is likely to be short-lived.