Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Elevance Health have submitted a new proposal to the Louisiana Department of Insurance to allow the nonprofit insurer to be bought by Elevance, nola.com reported Dec. 15.
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Almost three-quarters of the nation's local Medicare Advantage markets are highly concentrated, according to the American Medical Association.
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Elevance Health's managed Medicaid plans in 21 states have been recognized by the NCQA for their advanced health equity efforts.
Cambia Health Solutions has named a chief commercial officer, a president and CEO of its TPA subsidiary, and promoted its CIO to executive vice president, effective Jan. 1.
Almost half of the nation's local commercial insurance markets are majority controlled by one payer, according to the American Medical Association.
Two Little Rock, Ark.-based ASCs are seeking potentially millions of dollars in unpaid reimbursements from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield for procedures performed during the COVID-19 pandemic, Arkansas Business reported Dec. 11.
Centene CEO Sarah London foresees major disruption opportunities ahead in the employer group insurance market by way of individual marketplace coverage.
Humana used an artificial intelligence tool owned by UnitedHealth Group to wrongfully deny Medicare Advantage members' medical claims, according to a class-action complaint filed Dec. 12.
Quartz has named Christine Senty president and CEO after serving in the position on an interim basis since April.