Insurers appointed new executives to lead their Medicaid business, and one CEO expects Medicaid expansion is around the corner in more states.
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North Carolina's treasurer, Dale Folwell, is urging the board that oversees the state's employee health plan to end coverage for GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy and Saxenda, citing high costs.
CVS Health is planning to lay off an additional 70 employees at Aetna, in addition to a previously announced round of layoffs.
Jefferson Health Plan will add four new plans in 2024.
The lead defendant in a 15-defendant healthcare fraud scheme will serve over eight years in prison for conspiring to defraud Blue Cross Blue Shield.
A group of U.S. senators and representatives are introducing legislation to provide Medicaid enrollees with a year of continuous coverage.
A group of senators says CMS actions to crack down on misleading marketing of Medicare Advantage plans do not go far enough.
Cambia Health Solutions has named William Krenz as senior vice president of government programs.
Molina Healthcare is promoting two senior leaders to run its flagship Medicaid business, CEO Joe Zubretsky said on an Oct. 26 investor call.
Over half of U.S. adults say their healthcare costs are difficult to afford, including 43% of those with employer-sponsored insurance, a Commonwealth Fund survey published Oct. 26 found.
