The BlueSky Institute, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee's new college degree and training program aimed at fostering IT talent for the payer, has achieved a 100 percent retention rate in its first year, the Chattanooga Times Free Press reported Dec. 6
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Startup health plan Enthea has raised $2 million in seed funding and is preparing to launch the nation's first employee benefit for psychedelic-assisted therapy in dozens of markets next year.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City has named Todd Dunivant as senior vice president and COO.
Some payers are conducting layoffs, while others are looking to the tech sector to find new hires. Here are eight payer workforce developments Becker's has reported since Nov. 11.
Abilene, Texas-based Hendrick Health could go out of network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas if a new contract is not in effect by Feb. 1, the Abilene Reporter-News reported Dec. 6.
Eleven states will provide government health benefits to children without permanent legal status in 2023, Stateline reported Dec. 6.
Oscar Health has appointed Sanford Health CEO Bill Gassen to its board of directors.
At the first Becker’s Payer Issues Roundtable event on November 7-8, a leadership panel discussed payers’ top priorities.
CMS' Dec. 6 proposal to improve the prior authorization process was met positively from groups ranging from America's Health Insurance Plans to the Medical Group Management Association.
Payment fraud can seem like an existential threat to payers. The reality is that healthcare payments are a constant target for payment fraud, and payers drive many of the transactions that are the most valuable to fraudsters, including claim payments…