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4 NJ hospitals cut contract with UnitedHealthcare | Hospitals bill insurers $317K for complex COVID cases | Top payers ranked by customer satisfaction | Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, Anthem's virtual care strategies: 7 notes | Hospitals to lose $54B this year

September 21, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. New Jersey hospitals cut contract with UnitedHealthcare Full story 2. Average charge for complex COVID-19 hospital stay is $317K+ Full story 3. Top payers ranked by customer satisfaction, experience Full story 4. It's…

Calif. hospital ends Anthem contract amid dispute | 7 systems lose employees over vaccine rules | Texas hospital explains $555K billing error | 10 best, worst states for health insurance coverage | FEMA to cover NY system's $900M COVID tab

September 17, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. California hospital ends Anthem contract after alleged contract breaches Full story 2. CMS won't enforce payer interoperability rules Full story 3. Texas hospital says coding problem caused $555K COVID-19 billing error Full…

Anthem hit with federal penalty over plan spending | Intermountain, SCL to merge 33 hospitals, insure 1M | CDC launches payer feedback toolkit | Physician settles false claims suit for $6.7M | 1 killed in accident involving MRI at Utah hospital

September 16, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Anthem hit with federal penalty over plan spending Full story 2. Intermountain, SCL Health to merge into 33-hospital system Full story 3. Prove it, hospital asks unvaccinated employees claiming religious…

Feds penalize 3 UnitedHealthcare plans | 10 states with steepest COVID case surges | Texas 'gold card' law to cut prior auth delays | NY health plan hit with false claims suit | Top 20 business schools | Wellcare teams up with Joe Montana

September 15, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. CMS blocks 3 UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans from 6 states Full story 2. Justice Department alleges data-mining company helped health plan overcharge millions Full story 3. Physician 'gold card' law to…

CMS pitches disclosure rules for insurers: 7 things to know | 19 exec moves | Blue Shield of Calif. partners with Walgreens | Texas hospital may close due to vaccine mandate | Healthcare billing fraud: 8 suits, settlements

September 14, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. CMS pitches billing, financial disclosure rules: 7 things to know Full story 2. Blue Shield of California teams up with Walgreens: 5 things to know Full story 3. 19 recent hospital,…

Delta Air Lines' insurance surcharge spurs vaccinations | UnitedHealthcare pays less for COVID shots, pediatricians say | Biden's vaccine mandates: 9 details | AMA tells employers to challenge prior auths

September 10, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. UnitedHealthcare pays far less to administer COVID-19 shots to kids, pediatricians say Full story 2. Biden mandates vaccine for all federal workers as part of new plan to combat…

Anthem, BCBS hit with antitrust suit | UnitedHealth: Shifting procedures out of hospitals saves $684 on average | 8 hospitals, systems halting nonemergency surgeries | UMass, partners launch Medicare Advantage plan

September 9, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. National brands sue Anthem, BCBS, cite 'continuing conspiracy' to stifle competition Full story 2. 8 hospitals, health systems halting nonemergency surgeries this month Full story 3. UnitedHealth: Average of $684 saved…

WVU Medicine to launch insurance subsidiary for 30K employees | Humana's Medicare Advantage COVID-19 claims surge | The best, worst states to work in | Only physicians on Okla. Medicaid oversight board removed

September 8, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. WVU Medicine plans to launch insurance services subsidiary in 2023 Full story 2. Travel nurses quit California hospital after 1 day over EHR Full story 3. Former Humana CMO files discrimination…

The metro with the highest uninsured rate in each state | A third of US workforce opts for gig work, foregoing employer benefits | 10 states with largest COVID-19 case increases | 5 things to know about the US booster plan

September 7, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Metros with the highest uninsured rates, by state Full story 2. Amazon eyes expansion of in-person healthcare to 20 more cities Full story 3. BCBS of Tennessee, CHI Memorial reach agreement Full…

State of emergency extends MedStar's Medicaid contract | Feds file false claims suit against UPMC | 5 recent payer partnerships | Ex-Wis. system VP charged in kickback scheme | 10 ACOs with most shared savings | Healthcare workers face threats, harassment

September 3, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. DC mayor declares state of emergency to extend MedStar's Medicaid contract Full story 2. Feds file false claims suit against UPMC Full story 3. Healthcare workers, once cheered as heroes, now…