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HCA, BCBS of Ga. break ties | Calif. hospital operator enters bankruptcy after Anthem sues | Join Lloyd Dean and Michael Dowling at Becker's 10th Annual Meeting | Meet Cigna-Express Scripts' executive team

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ October 2, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. California hospital operator enters bankruptcy after Anthem sues Full story 2. Police fatally shoot man in Orlando hospital Full story 3. Medicare Advantage organizations overturned 75% of their…

Aetna to sell Medicare Part D business | CMS miscalculated MIPS payments | CHS subsidiary to pay $262M to settle fraud probe | NYC Health + Hospitals seeks $40.1M from UnitedHealthcare

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ September 27, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Aetna to sell Medicare Part D business to WellCare: 6 notes 2. BCBS of Michigan to pay members up to $550 for healthcare shopping Full story 3. CMS…

UnitedHealth warns hospitals about Envision contracts | 19 hospital, health system exec moves | Hear 80 CEOs and 50 CFOs speak at Becker's 7th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable | 47 top-rated commercial health plans

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ September 25, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Patient’s $7,800 ED bill reaches California Supreme Court Full story 2. UnitedHealth warns hospitals it may drop Envision ER physicians from network Full story 3. 19 latest hospital,…

How hospitals' contracts with insurers block cost-cutting efforts | 8 payer lawsuits | Cyberattack forces Ind. hospital to cancel surgeries, divert ambulances | Can patients with HSAs deduct new Apple Watch as medical device? Not yet

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ September 20, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. How hospitals’ contracts with insurers block cost-cutting efforts Full story 2. Cyberattack forces Indiana hospital to cancel elective surgeries, divert ambulances Full story 3. Physician sentenced to 5…

What $52B Cigna-Express Scripts deal means for healthcare | Zuckerberg to tackle disease with $13B Facebook stock sale | Join keynotes Hillary Clinton, Theo Epstein at Becker's 7th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable | Partners settles deceptive billing case

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ September 18, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Cigna, Express Scripts merger cleared by Justice Department Full story 2. What $52B Cigna-Express Scripts deal means for healthcare Full story 3. Mark Zuckerberg to sell $13B in…

Netflix co-founder to healthcare execs: Grow 'tolerance of risk' | UnitedHealthcare, Humana CEOs unload millions in stock | Pharma CEO: 400% price hike for generic drug 'moral requirement' | N.Y. hospital says patient kept its $1.5M insurance payment

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ September 13, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. BCBS, Humana rank highest among consumers Full story 2. 400% price hike for generic drug a ‘moral requirement,’ Missouri pharma CEO says Full story 3. Humana CEO unloads…

Premera Blue Cross accused of destroying evidence in data breach case | CVS-Aetna, Cigna-Express Scripts deals set for approval | Apple is hiring for its health business | CMS erroneously sends termination letters to 38K+ BCBS Medicare members

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ September 6, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Georgia physician allegedly submitted 4,500 false claims for unnecessary lead poisoning treatments Full story 2. Premera Blue Cross accused of destroying evidence in data breach case Full story…

Comcast is reinventing employee healthcare | 10 best, worst states for health insurance coverage | Top 25 hospitals to work for in 2018, ranked by Indeed | Medicare is driving ACO growth

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ September 4, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Indeed: 25 best hospitals to work for in 2018 Full story 2. 57% of Americans have been surprised by a medical bill, most say insurers are to blame…

Erlanger: Tenn. Medicaid puts insurers before safety-net hospitals | Highmark to pay ambulance companies for care outside hospital | Vanderbilt points to Epic rollout for 68% drop in operating income | Calif. physician jailed for billing fraud

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ August 30, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Highmark to pay ambulance companies for treating patients outside hospital Full story 2. Erlanger sues TennCare, claims state Medicaid program puts insurers before safety-net hospitals Full story 3.…

Blue Cross: N.C. hospital engaged in a '$76M health insurance swindle' | Miss. hospital files for bankruptcy | Join 3,500+ attendees at Becker's Health IT + Revenue Cycle conference | UnitedHealth stock hits all-time high

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ August 28, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Blue Cross: North Carolina hospital engaged in a ‘$76M health insurance swindle’ Full story 2. Mississippi hospital files for bankruptcy Full story 3. Americans rigging own medical safety…