U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) called on the state of Illinois to closely review and negotiate reasonable premium rate increases for 2017, focusing on Chicago-based insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois.
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Health insurers Anthem and Cigna will not see a ruling on their proposed $54 billion merger by the end of the year, a federal judge said Friday, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Employees under Kansas' State Employee Health Plan could see between 9 percent and 30 percent rate increases on their health insurance premiums next year, The Topeka Capital-Journal reported.
Charleston, S.C.-based Medical University Hospital is suing BlueChoice Health Plan of South Carolina, a subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield South Carolina, for allegedly failing to reimburse the hospital for providing care to Medicaid patients covered by the BlueChoice managed…
East Texas Medical Center in Tyler and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas reached a network agreement Thursday, resolving a heated legal battle before it could reach trial, reports Houston Chronicle.
Amy Dowd, CEO of beWellnm — New Mexico's health insurance exchange — is resigning and taking a position at Long Beach, Calif.-based Molina Healthcare, The Santa Fe New Mexican reported.
Due to losses it shouldered under California's Affordable Care Act exchange, Blue Shield of California will close its doors for the four days following Labor Day to trim its payroll expenditures, the San Francisco Business Times reported.
CMS released data indicating per-enrollee medicals costs in the individual market remained almost unchanged between 2014 and 2015, suggesting a year-over-year improvement of the Affordable Care Act's individual risk pool.
Cigna will cover a prostate cancer test developed by MDxHealth, a Belgian company with headquarters in Irvine, Calif.
Aetna is addressing a financial roadblock for its employees who recently graduated from undergraduate and graduate programs — student loan debt.