Detroit-based Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is shifting 380 employees working for its Medicare Advantage consulting business to the Southfield (Mich.) Town Center, Crain's Detroit Business reports.
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U.S. District Judge John Bates determined Aetna's August decision to exit most of the ACA exchanges where it sold health plans was not solely a business strategy, but was "for the purpose of improving its litigation position," according to the…
Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna and a physicians group at the University of Maryland in College Park agreed to coordinate patient care to enhance patient outcomes while reducing healthcare expenses, reports The Baltimore Sun.
The office of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman reached a settlement with Cigna to eliminate polices previously banning coverage for claims related to psychiatric testing following an investigation of the insurer's mental health benefits.
Lawmakers have put forth legislation in recent years for providers to extend private contracts with their Medicare patients instead of accepting the program's standard fee-schedule amount as full payment for Medicare-covered services. These proposals could have implications on how much Medicare…
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The Massachusetts Division of Insurance settled on premium rate increases of up to 40 percent over four years with 16 long-term care insurance companies, The Boston Globe reports.
In a 156-page opinion, U.S. District Judge John Bates ruled in favor of the Justice Department and blocked Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna's proposed $37 billion takeover of Louisville, Ky.-based Humana over antitrust concerns.
Leaders of Connecticut's health insurance exchange — Access Health CT — will consider requiring insurers offering health plans on the exchange to pay agents and brokers commission next year, according to CTMirror.
Much of the discussion on an ACA repeal has focused on the consequences for the 20 million Americans who gained coverage under the law's main provisions, such as Medicaid expansion, the health insurance marketplaces and changes to private insurance that…
Pennsylvania's Franklin County overpaid Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield by $96,000, according to a county controller audit.