Children's Wisconsin in Milwaukee has promoted Mark Rakowski to president of its insurance division, Chorus Community Health Plans.
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Optum Labs, the R&D arm of UnitedHealth Group, is partnering with researchers in UCLA's computational medicine department to study how artificial intelligence and machine learning can be used to personalize treatments and improve care costs and quality.
Employers are expecting their health plan costs to increase by a median of 7 percent in 2023, according to a Sept. 20 survey from the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.
UPMC Health Plan and value-based kidney care provider InterWell Health are partnering on care coordination for members with kidney disease, InterWell said Oct. 12.
Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica and McLaren St. Luke's hospital reached a settlement in a contract dispute, meaning the hospital will treat ProMedica's Paramount Health Plan members in-network, McLaren said Oct. 11.
Humana will launch a co-branded Medicare Advantage plan designed for veterans with military benefits provider USAA, Humana said Oct. 12.
Regence and MultiCare Connected Care said Oct. 11 they have launched the nation's first HL7 FHIR-based prior authorization system.
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney suspended mediations between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi and the University of Mississippi Medical Center after six weeks without progress, NBC affiliate WLBT reported Oct. 11.
Bloomington, Minn.-based Bright Health Group said on Oct. 11 it is ending its individual and group insurance business. The move comes after a year of challenges, which included layoffs, a fine from a state insurance regulator and hundreds of millions…
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts said its prior authorization pilot at Boston-based New England Baptist Hospital significantly reduced prior authorization approval times.