October 29, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Cigna among 15 fastest-growing healthcare companies Full story 2. The 39 hospitals facing maximum Medicare readmission penalties Full story 3. AmeriHealth Caritas names former BCBS Association exec CFO Full story 4. Applying…
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October 28, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. UnitedHealthcare sues TeamHealth, alleges $100M fraud Full story 2. BCBS of Minnesota names president, CEO Full story 3. CMS penalizes 2,499 hospitals for high readmissions: 5 things to know Full story 4. Fraudulent…
October 27, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Kaiser defrauded Medicare of $1B, Justice Department alleges Full story 2. Health insurance premiums have grown at double the rate of hospital prices, AHA says Full story 3. Centene to restructure…
October 26, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Anthem asks regulators to probe Sentara after contract scuffle Full story 2. 10 ZIP codes with the highest uninsured rates Full story 3. Cigna, CHI St. Luke's stare down contract…
October 22, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. BCBS Association names pair of chief execs Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare to retroactively reimburse providers for COVID-19 vaccines Full story 3. Ascension, AdventHealth to unwind partnership Full story 4. It's the era of…
October 21, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. PHI stolen from vendor in ransomware attack, exposing Humana and Anthem members Full story 2. Former Texas hospital nurse convicted in capital murder of 4 patients Full story 3. Oscar Health…
October 20, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. OIG: UnitedHealth received most of questionable Medicare payments Full story 2. Average charge for COVID-19 hospitalization, by state Full story 3. Kaiser workers rebel against new wage system: 5 things to…
October 19, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. UnitedHealthcare launches virtual-first health plan Full story 2. 8 payers ranked by customer satisfaction Full story 3. BCBS without nationwide mandate as Kansas affiliate requires employees get vaccinated Full story 4. True interoperability…
October 15, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. US News names best Medicare Advantage plans for 2022 Full story 2. Payers expand virtual-first plans to deliver lower premiums, accessible care Full story 3. CMS requests corrective action plan from…
October 14, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Double-digit growth dots UnitedHealth Q3 results: 10 things to know Full story 2. Downcoding, delayed payments a 'revenue grab' by insurers, physician says Full story 3. States ranked by anxiety, depression…
