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Independence Blue Cross and Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine are piloting a program that will allow qualifying physicians to skip prior authorization approvals needed for ultrasounds, CT scans and PET scans, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported April 18.
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L.A. Care Health Plan, the largest publicly operated health plan in the U.S., has promoted Afzal Shah to CFO.
Covered California, the state's ACA exchange, has named Monica Soni, MD, as its new chief medical officer.