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Humana accuses telemed firm of fraud | BCBS of Tenn. threatens to sue data firm over provider overcharge report | States ranked by unemployment rate | Verily unveils subsidiary for stop-loss insurance

August 25, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Humana sues telehealth firm, alleges fraudulent visits, prescriptions: 5 details Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare changes coverage for Gilead's new HIV prevention drug Full story 3. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: …

Trump to insurers: Vow to expand telehealth benefits | Fla. hospital ends Medicare contract | 6 payer CEOs earning $15M+ | Top hospitals for patient experience by state | Jury: Centene underpaid TeamHealth

August 20, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. White House asks private insurers to sign pledge to expand telehealth benefits: 4 details Full story 2. Florida hospital terminates Medicare contract Full story 3. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity…

Aetna, Cleveland Clinic partner | 5 notes on COVID-19 and the uninsured | 10 payers issuing premium credits | UnitedHealth: Global payments equal better outcomes

August 19, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Cleveland Clinic, Aetna partner to curb employer health spending by 10% Full story 2. Highmark earns $511M in first half of year Full story 3. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity…

CMS to up pay for COVID-19 care | US' 3rd-leading cause of death: COVID-19 | Anthem, Quest Diagnostics partner | Humana's antitrust claims against Mallinckrodt advance

August 18, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Hospitals to get Medicare pay hike for care of COVID-19 patients Full story 2. Don't write off neck gaiters yet, researchers say Full story 3. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state:  Where the…

UnitedHealthcare to ditch paper checks | NJ lab sues Cigna over COVID-19 reimbursement | 85 hospitals with 1 star for patient experience | Cigna names CIO + 7 payer exec moves

August 13, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. UnitedHealthcare phasing out paper checks this year Full story 2. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state:  Where virus is spreading fastest, slowest Test positivity rates Death rates Hospitalizations 3. Louisiana pharmacy…

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NM insurer to close | Humana director resigns | 266 hospitals with 5 stars for patient experience | CMS unveils rural hospital payment model, expands artificial heart coverage | 20 priciest drugs

August 12, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. New Mexico health insurer to shut down Full story 2. 266 hospitals with 5 CMS stars for patient experience Full story 3. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Where virus is spreading fastest,…

Lawmakers to probe health insurer profits | Anthem accuses former VP of soliciting employees, providers | Humana sues Teva over recalled blood pressure drugs | CVS HealthHub rollout resumes

August 11, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. Lawmakers to probe health insurer profits Full story 2. 5 payers that made $1B+ in Q2 Full story 3. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Where virus is spreading fastest, slowest Number of…

CMS to update star ratings | DOJ sues Cigna over Medicare billing | Fla. physician charged in $681M billing scheme | 10 best, worst states for healthcare | 3 health insurer CEOs: How COVID-19 changed payers

August 6, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. CMS shares proposed star ratings changes: 4 takeaways Full story 2. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Where virus spreading fastest, slowest Death rates Hospitalizations Positivity rates 3. These 9 cities are…

States ranked by percent of Americans delaying care | Humana nearly doubles Q2 profit | CMS lets payers temporarily reduce premiums | Mo. to expand Medicaid | UnitedHealth: 7 steps to the 'next-generation health system'

August 5, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. States ranked by percentage of Americans delaying care Full story 2. CMS lets payers temporarily reduce 2020 premiums Full story 3. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: States with fastest, slowest…

Mo. hospital loses Medicare contract | CMS pitches physician payment rule, releases Part D premiums | Trump's telehealth order calls for new payment model | NJ hospital error left patient with $1,980 bill

August 4, 2020 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events  •  Webinars   •   Whitepapers   •   OnDemand Learning  •   Podcasts 1. CMS terminates Missouri hospital's Medicare contract Full story  2. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: 21 states with fastest, slowest spread Hospitalizations Test positivity rates Death rates 3. CMS pitches physician…

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