Elevance Health has named Rachel Chinetti as president of Wellpoint Tennessee, which provides managed care benefits to about 1.4 million Medicaid beneficiaries. Ms. Chinetti will oversee strategy and day-to-day business operations, with priorities including rural health, maternal health, and long-term…
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CMS is sanctioning Elevance Health and plans to suspend enrollment into the insurer’s Medicare Advantage prescription drug plans, according to a Feb. 27 agency letter. The enrollment and communications pause is set to begin March 31 unless Elevance submits all…
UnitedHealth Group has named Dennis Stankiewicz as chief accounting officer, effective March 2. Tom Roos, who has served as CAO since 2015, has been named CFO at Optum Insight, the company said in regulatory filings. Mr. Stankiewicz will continue to…
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts reported a net loss of $222.8 million and a -2.2% profit margin in 2025, citing unprecedented medical and pharmacy spending. The company’s annual revenue was $10.3 billion. It posted an operating loss of…
UnitedHealth Group is limiting employee raises to between 0% and 2% this year and laying off an unspecified number of workers, Bloomberg reported Feb. 27. Minnesota, the company’s home state, has not posted any relevant Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification…
Starting specialty therapy can involve navigating as many as nine separate platforms.For health systems, medical centers and hospital pharmacies, that fragmentation slows treatment initiation and complicates coordination across stakeholders. In oncology, even small delays can carry significant clinical and operational…
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- Miranda Delatore, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Vice President, Product, CoverMyMeds
- Molly M. Brady, RN, BSN, Director of Customer Success, Ontada
- Jakob Emerson, Managing Editor, Becker’s Healthcare
Sliding scale insulin was designed for simplicity — not for today’s regulatory and clinical demands. Hospitals that continue to rely on SSI face well-documented challenges: higher mean blood glucose levels, increased glycemic variability, longer lengths of stay and inconsistent results…
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ACA premiums for older adults have surged nationwide following the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits at the end of 2025, with increases varying dramatically by state, according to a Feb. 26 KFF analysis. The report examined how the loss…
Launching a telehealth stroke program requires more than technology. It demands structure, coordination and measurable standards. In this on-demand webinar, leading telehealth stroke experts share real-world strategies for building, evaluating and sustaining effective telestroke programs. Speakers from TeleSpecialists, Lutheran Family…
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- Theresa Sevilis, DO, FAAN, DipABLM, Director of Academic Advancement, TeleSpecialists
- Chastity Orr, MSN, RN, CPAHA, Director of Crisis Services, Lutheran Family Services
- Jeanie Luciano, MSN, RN, CNRN, SCRN, CRNP, FAHA, Sr. Program Development Manager, Stroke, American Heart Association
Healthcare organizations cannot afford misaligned technology investments. Margin compression, labor shortages and rising expectations for measurable ROI have raised the stakes for every IT decision. Yet vendor claims can often outpace real-world performance. The Best in KLAS 2026, Software and…
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