Medically tailored meals could result in large cost savings for payers, a study published Oct. 17 in JAMA Network Open found.
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UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Texas will invest $5 million in a new facility offering medical and nonmedical assistance to individuals with disabilities, the insurer said Oct. 17.
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin is expanding Wisconsin Health Care Marketplace access from nine counties to 68 counties in 2023.
Here are 13 plans that have announced they are launching new Medicare Advantage plans or expanding current offerings since Oct. 4.
Sanitas Medical Center will open four new Tallahassee, Fla., locations to serve Florida Blue members, the insurer said Oct. 14.
Payers are implementing utilization management strategies to curb spending on rising specialty drug costs, according to an Oct. 13 panel hosted by the American Journal of Managed Care.
Centene's Ambetter Health will expand its ACA exchange offerings to Alabama and 60 new counties in 12 states where it already offers plans, the insurer said Oct. 17.
Nearly a quarter of those 65 and older who chose to enroll in Medicare Advantage plans over traditional Medicare did so because of its additional benefits, according to a survey released Oct. 17 by the Commonwealth Fund.
UnitedHealth Group is spending at least $100 million to integrate Optum Insight with Change Healthcare, company executives said during an Oct. 14 call with investors.
As COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to trend downward in most states, payers like UnitedHealth Group are reporting a major boost in profits.