CMS warned states about their compliance with Medicaid redetermination guidelines, and Medicaid expansion in North Carolina is hitting roadblocks.
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Blue Shield of California chose Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. and Amazon Pharmacy on Aug. 17 as its preferred pharmacy networks.
CVS Health has started delivering layoff notices across the company, including Aetna.
Tennessee Rep. Mark Green has introduced a bill targeting prior authorization requirements in Medicare and Medicare Advantage, as well as prior authorization fixes for Medicare prescription drug plans.
Payers are planning moves to new markets in 2024.
The Government Accountability Office has rejected a challenge from Centene subsidiary Health Net over the Defense Department's decision to award the contract to manage Tricare's western region to TriWest Healthcare Alliance, Military.com reported Aug. 15.
Immune checkpoint inhibitors, first launched in 2011, have greatly improved survival rates for melanoma, kidney and lung cancers.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City has listed its current headquarters for sale ahead of a planned move to a new location, the Kansas City Business Journal reported Aug. 15.
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong sent a letter to the state's insurance commissioner asking him to reject double-digit rate increases sought by Anthem, Cigna and ConnectiCare.
An Amedisys stockholder has filed a lawsuit against the home health provider and its directors, alleging they misrepresented key information in a proxy statement related to UnitedHealth's proposed acquisition of the company.