Medicare Advantage executives, regardless of age, should have to enroll in their own health plans to better understand their members’ experience, according to SCAN Group CEO Sachin Jain, MD. “No carve-outs. No executive-only exemptions. No platinum side-door coverage,” he wrote…
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Seven payers have been included in Points of Light’s 13th annual “Civic 50 honorees,” a national standard for corporate citizenship and how companies use their time, skills and resources to drive social impact in their communities and company. The Civic…
May is Women’s Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the unique health challenges faced by women. As we end the month, this is a good time to look at the accumulating evidence that shows significant disparities in…
AI, digital health and value-based care are among the biggest buzzwords in healthcare — and might be overhyped, according to these payer executives. Becker’s connected with 11 leaders to learn what’s overhyped in healthcare. Like what you see here? Join…
In my experience as a physician and healthcare leader, I’ve often encountered people whose needs fall outside the scope of our healthcare system. Frankly, for many years, while I understood the magnitude of those needs and the need to fulfill…
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In January, Centene named Alan Silver as president of its Ambetter Health Solutions business, colloquially becoming the company’s first ICHRA president. Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements allow employees to shop on the ACA marketplace for a health plan using a…
Stephen Hemsley is returning as CEO at UnitedHealth Group, a role he held for more than a decade. UnitedHealth Group said former CEO Andrew Witty was stepping down for personal reasons. Mr. Witty will remain a strategic advisor to Mr.…
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty has stepped down for personal reasons and chairman and former CEO Stephen Hemsley will replace him. Mr. Hemsley served as CEO from 2006 to 2017 and will remain chairman of the company’s board of directors.…
Most company presidents and CEOs spend a majority of their time behind a desk in the office leading meetings or managing their teams. Matt Gerrell, president of Brevard County-based Health First Health Plans spends a lot of his time meeting…
The salary of a Blue Cross Blue Shield CEO can vary significantly depending on factors such as company size, location, recent growth, and internal pressures. Some BCBS companies include executive compensation data within their annual financial reports, which are filed…