"Misplaced nostalgia" for traditional Medicare will not solve the program's problems, SCAN Health Group CEO Sachin Jain, MD, wrote in Forbes on June 10.
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Here are 10 updates on UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiaries that Becker's has reported since May 28:
CMS must recalculate the Medicare Advantage star ratings for Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia, a federal judge ruled June 10.
A planned merger between Capital District Physicians Health Plan and The Lifetime Healthcare Co. will allow the insurers to beef up their scale and investments in technology, executives say.
Medicare Advantage enrollees spend more than $2,500 less on healthcare costs on average than traditional Medicare enrollees, according to an independent analysis by ATI Advisory.
Texas officials rejected protests from eight insurers challenging its Medicaid contract awards.
Humana's challenge to a CMS rule implementing stricter auditing standards on Medicare Advantage plans can continue, a federal judge ruled.
Editor's note: this article was updated June 28 to reflect that Baylor Scott & White Health and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas extended their contract deadline to Oct. 1.
Courts sided with SCAN Health Plan in a star ratings lawsuit that could have implications for other plans, and a Blue Cross Blue Shield company is pulling out of the Medicare Advantage business.
Oscar Health wants to reach 4 million members by 2027.