Aetna has reached a tentative contract agreement with the six University of California health systems, avoiding a split that would have affected thousands of patients, the Sacramento Bee reported April 22.
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UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty was paid $20.9 million in total compensation in 2022, according to regulatory filings published April 21.
Drug manufacturers are lobbying for Medicare to cover the cost of expensive new drugs meant for treating obesity, The Wall Street Journal reported April 24.
Molina Healthcare CEO Joseph Zubretsky received the largest compensation package among the most prominent payer CEOs in 2022, according to regulatory filings published with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Defense Health Agency reaffirmed its decision to award a $65.1 billion contract to TriWest Healthcare Alliance to manage its Tricare West Region contract.
A new bipartisan bill in Congress hopes to address Medicare's looming insolvency issue by moving more care into the home, Politico reported April 21.
Hundreds of physicians across the nation have taken to Twitter to share their thoughts on a simple question: What is the insurance denial in your specialty that frustrates you and your patients the most?
House Republicans have included Medicaid work requirement proposals in their bill to raise the debt ceiling into next year, The Washington Post reported April 20.
Hospitals across New Hampshire say Anthem's operations and overall performance in the state has left providers with $300 million in unprocessed claims and created "universal dissatisfaction" with the Elevance Health subsidiary.
Oklahoma City-based SSM Health is suing Bright Health over allegations that the insurtech has not paid for more than $13 million in medical claims.
