Centene shareholders will vote on a pair of proposals that take aim at executive pay, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported May 9.
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A Connecticut medical practice's lawsuit alleging Centene failed to reimburse it for COVID-19 testing services has been thrown out after the practice missed a deadline to refile the case.
Gainesville-based Northeast Georgia Health System went out of network with UnitedHealthcare's employer-sponsored and individual plans after the two sides were unable to reach a new contract, UnitedHealthcare said in a May 1 news release.
New GLP-1 drugs to treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity can be expensive, but payer leaders said the costs aren't breaking the bank yet.
More data is necessary to evaluate the quality of care Medicare Advantage beneficiaries with serious illnesses receive, a group of researchers wrote in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Bryan Baier has been named president of Healthy Blue Kansas — a collaboration between Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas and Blue Shield of Kansas City.
Payers are putting artificial intelligence to work.
Cigna posted the largest membership growth of prominent payer companies in the first quarter of 2023.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Robbinsdale, Minn.-based North Memorial Health will end joint ownership of 25 primary, specialty and hospice care clinics.
Employers are hesitant to cover the cost of GLP-1 drugs for their employees, the Cigna Group CEO David Cordani said.