Elevance Health’s Amerigroup Community Care of Georgia, a Medicaid organization, named Tich Changamire, MD, PhD, as its president, effective Aug. 12. According to an Aug. 7 news release shared with Becker’s, Dr. Changamire will work on care coordination, quality and…
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Clover Health posted a $28 million profit for the second quarter of 2026, according to a recent earnings filing. During the same period last year, Clover logged a $10.6 million loss. The company had its first profitable quarter in 2024.…
Four possible class-action lawsuits have emerged in the wake of Clover Health’s data breach. The Medicare Advantage insurer disclosed a cybersecurity incident July 17. An unauthorized party gained access to some health plan employees’ accounts through social engineering earlier that…
Remote patient monitoring vendors often promise effortless care — and leave practices with high staff burden and inconsistent billing. Waco Heart & Vascular, a private cardiology practice in Waco, Texas, hit that wall: denied claims and vendor fees left its…
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Pittsburgh-based UPMC Health Plan’s Medicare products president, Angela Perri, is resigning, effective September. Ms. Perri shared the update Aug. 7 on LinkedIn. She will no longer teach at the University of Pittsburgh, as well. She will pursue another opportunity with…
Many health systems invest heavily in analytics but still wrestle with fragmented reporting, unclear governance and inconsistent data standards. Those gaps grow more consequential the moment a major analytics or reporting build enters the picture. Children’s Mercy took a different…
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- Brett Generaux, Senior Director Data Governance & Analytics, Children’s Mercy Hospital (Kansas City, Missouri)
- Warren Teachout, Director of Decision Support, Medical Informatics, Children’s Mercy Hospital (Kansas City, Missouri)
- Michael Sayer, Senior Director of Data Science, Children’s Mercy Hospital (Kansas City, Missouri)
- Glenn David, Senior Director of Digital Health, Nordic
- Anthonio Darling, Director Digital Health, Nordic
Health insurers, like most major companies in the U.S., have spent the better part of 2026 talking up the size and speed of their AI investments. Three billion dollars at UnitedHealth Group. More than $1 billion at Elevance Health. A…
It is more than halfway through 2026 and more than one year since the passage of HR 1. From policy shifts to fraud concerns to insurer strategies, Medicaid has been in an unceasing state of uncertainty. Leading up to 2027,…
The ACA individual market risk pool is getting smaller and sicker, with risk scores rising 6.3% even as enrollment fell 12% through April, according to a July report from Wakely. The analysis drew from data representing nearly 80% of individual…
Healthcare consumers stopped benchmarking their experience against the hospital across town. They benchmark it against banking, retail, travel and entertainment, and they expect the same convenience, transparency, personalization and communication from their care. Most health systems were not built for…
Presented by:
- Veronique Au, MD, MMM, Associate Vice President of Ambulatory Medicine, Vituity
- Michael Antoniades, President, Ingalls Memorial Hospital UChicago Medicine
- Shereef Elnahal, M.D., M.B.A., President, Oregon Health & Science University
- Hazelin H.L. Ngan, MHA, MA, CPXP, CPHQ, LSSBB, PMP, Chief Experience Officer, NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County
- Dwight W. McBee MBA, BSN, RN, CPXP, Senior Vice President & Chief Experience Officer, RWJ Barnabas Health
