Anthem tapped Jacquelyn H. Wolf to serve as executive vice president and chief human resources officer, effective Aug. 28.
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Fountain Valley, Calif.-based MemorialCare Health System and its five hospitals are operating out of network with Anthem Blue Cross after contract negotiations ended in impasse last week, according to the Long Beach Press Telegram.
The contract between Tulsa-based Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Sallisaw, Okla.-based Sequoya Memorial Hospital expired Aug. 1, according to KJRH.
HealthNow New York, a Buffalo-based insurer and umbrella company of BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York in Buffalo, sued the federal government claiming it is owed more than $38.7 million under the ACA's risk corridors program, New York Law Journal…
Durham-based Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina will discontinue its grandfathered health plans Jan. 1.
Ongoing developments in Washington have led many to question the future of healthcare reimbursement programs like Value Based Purchasing, Bundled Payments and other population health-driven initiatives.
Iowa submitted a request to President Donald Trump's administration Tuesday to rewrite ACA regulations and give state officials authority to make emergency changes to their insurance laws, according to The Hill.
Indianapolis-based Anthem will stop covering emergency department visits it deems unnecessary for Indiana policyholders, extending the discretionary policy recently enacted in Georgia and Missouri, according to an IndyStar report.
One county in Ohio is lacking an insurer selling coverage on the ACA exchanges for 2018, down from CMS' June prediction of 49 counties, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation report.
Before Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna decided to move its headquarters to New York City, the payer mulled incentives offered by one other city — Boston, according to a MassLive report.