Security Health Plan of Wisconsin has named Chris Buel as CFO and vice president of finance, where he will be responsible for actuarial services and financial leadership.
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With massive layoffs taking place across big tech, UnitedHealth Group's Optum is looking to grab top talent.
The expiration of the federal COVID-19 public health emergency will trigger a nationwide Medicaid redetermination process, but most Medicaid members are unaware their health coverage could eventually end — and payers largely aren't getting the word out.
Around 4 in 10 Medicare Advantage enrollees receive transportation benefits, according to an analysis from Kaiser Family Foundation.
UnitedHealth Group's OptumRx will keep Humira in its drug formulary, in addition to three biosimilar competitors, Bloomberg reported Nov. 15.
Payers are adding new mental health services for members and investing in future technologies for mental healthcare. Here are six mental health moves Becker's has reported since Oct. 5.
Centene is the largest Medicaid managed care organization, serving 15.7 million low-income members nationwide. According to federal policy publication ExecutiveGov, these are some of the company's largest government contracts with details publicly available:
Elevance Health recently declared itself the largest commercial insurer in the U.S, acquired a specialty pharmacy and named a new member to the company's board.
CenterWell, Humana's primary care organization, will open clinics in Indiana, Mississippi and Virginia in 2023.
Provider payment is increasingly moving toward value-based reimbursement, for both public and private payers. Yet some providers remain leery about how it works, what it means for their organizations and what various options are.
