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Anthem's chief information officer, Anil Bhatt, is working with Google Cloud to create a synthetic data platform that will help the company detect fraudulent claims and provide more personalized care to members, according to The Wall Street Journal.

U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar told Supreme Court justices that a case asking whether payers and pharmacy benefit managers face Employee Retirement Income Security Act liability when negotiating drug prices doesn't merit review, Bloomberg reported May 25. 

Franklin, Tenn.-based Clover Health has named Scott Leffler CFO, effective in August. 

Scarborough-based Coastal Women's Healthcare has joined two other Maine providers in dropping Anthem insurance plans, CBS affiliate WGME reported May 25. 

Friday Health Plans Management Services Co., a Denver-based health insurance holding company, has raised $120 million in funding to primarily offer its health plans in new Affordable Care Act marketplaces.

Bipartisan legislation was introduced May 24 in the Senate that would allow the Federal Trade Commission to increase drug pricing transparency and suppress pharmacy benefit manager practices such as spread pricing and payment clawbacks.

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