In recent years, healthcare executives and providers have faced growing expectations to address health inequities that affect diverse populations across the country. But what does health equity truly mean in practice?
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CMS will give less weight to call center metrics in future Medicare Advantage star ratings, according to a top CMS official.
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From announcing plans to buy CareBridge to suing CMS over its Medicare Advantage star ratings, here are 10 updates on Elevance Health that Becker's has reported since Oct. 17:
California has the highest number of individuals with Medicare Part D coverage, while Washington, D.C. has the lowest amount, according to KFF.
Michigan has canceled contracts with nine health plans to manage the state's Medicaid program for individuals dually-eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.
Elevance Health is focusing its attention on markets with the most disruption during Medicare Advantage open enrollment, CFO Mark Kaye told investors.