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UnitedHealthcare and Tacoma, Wash.-based Virginia Mason Franciscan Health have reached a new multi-year contract. 

Humana and CommonSpirit hospitals in Colorado will go out-of-network Jan. 1, 2025. 

Georgia's Medicaid contract awards could cause three in four Medicaid recipients in the state to switch plans, according to Centene CEO Sarah London. 

Georgia will award Medicaid contracts to four Medicaid managed care organizations. 

Humana misrepresented the providers its Medicare Advantage plans will be in-network with in 2025, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison alleged. 

Editor's note: This story was updated Nov. 15 to reflect Huntsville Hospital Health System reached a new contract agreement with UnitedHealthcare.  Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital Health System reached a new contract agreement with UnitedHealthcare, a day before several hospitals were set…

Michigan has canceled contracts with nine health plans to manage the state's Medicaid program for individuals dually-eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. 

UnitedHealthcare and Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health have reached an agreement that will keep the health system in the payer's Medicare Advantage network in 2025.

Bloomington, Minn.-based HealthPartners has reached an agreement on a multi-year contract with UnitedHealthcare.

Phoenix Children's is out of network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona as of Oct. 31.