As more payers scoop up providers, the Cigna Group prefers to partner with provider groups, rather than own them outright, Eric Palmer, CEO of Evernorth, Cigna's healthcare services arm, said.
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UnitedHealth Group is the world's largest insurance company by net premiums for the ninth year in a row, according to AM Best's annual ranking of global insurers published in January.
Medical costs for 2023 may be higher than CVS Health projected, CFO Thomas Cowhey said.
CVS Health was one of the companies offering the most remote positions in 2023.
Alignment Health is beginning 2024 with 155,000 Medicare Advantage members.
Editor's Note: Under a new multi-year agreement, physicians of Baptist Health Medical Group will be in-network for Humana's Medicare Advantage members and commercial group accounts beginning April 1, 2024.
Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Co. announced a new partnership Jan. 9 with startup insurance provider Sidecar Health.
Idaho is the latest start considering Medicaid work requirements, the Idaho Capital Sun reported Jan. 9.
Walgreens will pay Humana $360 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the pharmacy inflated its drug prices.
HealthPartners has named Mohammad Suleiman as senior vice president of commercial business.