After a year-long dispute with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Springfield Clinic is rolling out its own health plan, the State Journal-Register reported Nov. 29.
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Humana plans to lay off 157 employees at its SeniorBridge facility in Jupiter, Fla., as it prepares to close most of its SeniorBridge locations nationwide, the South Florida Business Journal reported Nov. 28.
Thousands of patients will be left out-of-network if Regence BlueShield of Washington and Optum-owned The Polyclinic and The Everett Clinic do not reach an agreement by Dec. 19, The Seattle Times reported Nov. 28.
AHIP is pushing back on claims that Medicare Advantage plans are overcharging the government.
Aetna and Anthem Blue Cross have their eyes on a new actuarial science degree program at the University of California Riverside.
A study from a Trinity College economist found that 60 percent of rates negotiated by health insurers were higher than self-pay cash rates for the same services.
UnitedHealth Group expects 2023 revenues to be at least $357 billion.
A pair of senators have introduced a bill to improve the "Medicare & You" handbook after hearing complaints about seniors inadvertently selecting plans that do not best meet their healthcare needs.
With healthcare organizations increasingly being forced to compete globally for IT professionals, insurers are turning inward to begin fostering tech talent in-house.
Gold-card programs give providers exemptions from certain prior authorization requirements, but providers who have discontinued these programs have found them administratively difficult to implement, according to a Nov. 14 America's Health Insurance Plans survey.