Georgia's health insurance plan is rewarding state employees for hitting health and wellness targets, according to Georgia Health News.
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Lighthouse Health Plan, a physician-led Medicaid health plan in Pensacola, Fla., will begin serving 24,000 patients Feb. 1, according to the Pensacola News Journal.
Growth in UnitedHealth Group's health services business Optum helped the health insurance company beat Wall Street estimates for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, according to Reuters.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina will invest $750,000 in a program aimed at addressing the state's primary care physician shortage, the health insurer said Jan. 7.
CVS Health will spend $100 million during the next five years on community health initiatives, the company said Jan. 14.
Coudersport, Pa.-based Cole Memorial Hospital officially completed its integration with Pittsburgh-based UPMC March 1, 2018, and was rebranded UPMC Cole under the agreement.
Four recent health insurer hires and retirements, as reported by Becker's Hospital Review since Jan. 3:
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine appointed Denise McDonough president of commercial business in the state Jan. 10, according to Mainebiz.
Although not a litigant, Humana can't seal confidential business documents that a judge ordered unsealed but redacted in a larger antitrust lawsuit, according to court documents.
Danette Wilson, president and CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, is retiring after more than 30 years with the company, the health insurer said Jan. 10.