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10 best jobs in healthcare, ranked by US News | Medicaid gets new acting director | Aetna fined over substance misuse, autism coverage | The health insurance industry in 2019: 4 things to know

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ January 10, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. US News ranks ‘Best Healthcare Jobs 2019’ Full story 2. 1 in 4 pre-Medicare adults don’t think they can afford insurance next year Full story 3. Medicaid gets…

NYC health plan aims to cover all uninsured residents | Billing feud between CHS and Quorum ends with arbitration ruling | CVS debuts programs month after acquiring Aetna | Payers expect 3% minimum drug price hikes for next 3 years

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ January 9, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Patient dies hours after being turned away from Wisconsin hospital Full story 2. $100M NYC health plan seeks to cover all uninsured residents Full story 3. CVS debuting…

Former Anthem CEO Joseph Swedish starts private equity firm | Zuckerberg blasted over billing at Calif. hospital with his name | Join 300+ hospital exec speakers at Becker's annual meeting | Health insurers upcharged Medicare $9B for drug plans

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ January 8, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Former Anthem CEO Joseph Swedish starts private equity firm Full story 2. CHI to sell health plan to Centene Full story 3. Zuckerberg criticized over billing at San…

Calif. medical group to shut down after Molina cancels contract | Zuckerberg hospital is out of network with all private insurers | Medicare underpaid hospitals by $53.9B | Humana, BCBS of Michigan face data breaches

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ January 7, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Zuckerberg hospital is out of network with all private insurers, leaving patients with massive bills Full story 2. California medical group to shut down after Molina cancels contract…

Student health insurer abruptly shuts down | Cleveland Clinic fires physician over anti-Semitic comments | Centene buys majority stake in Spanish hospital | Medicare bundled payment program cuts spending

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ January 3, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Cleveland Clinic fires physician over anti-Semitic comments Full story 2. Student insurance provider for 4 Ohio colleges abruptly shuts down Full story 3. Trump predicts Supreme Court will…

GE's long-term care insurance dilemma | 10 biggest private equity healthcare deals of 2018 | UnitedHealth's Optum signs telehealth deal with VA | Minn. hospital apologizes for billing mistake

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ January 2, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Tenet, Cigna reach last-minute contract deal Full story 2. Medical GoFundMe campaigns raise more than $650M annually Full story 3. GE’s long-term care insurance dilemma: 4 things to…

Tenet on Cigna dispute: Being forced out of network is 'unsure-ance' | Ky. hospital blames Medicare error for delay in paying workers | The healthiest, unhealthiest states in America | BCBS of Michigan data breach potentially affects 15,000

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ December 31, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Tenet on Cigna dispute: Being forced out of network is ‘unsure-ance’ Full story 2. BCBS of Michigan: Data breach may have affected 15,000 Medicare members Full story 3.…

Amazon to take on health insurance, analyst says | UnitedHealthcare, Duke LifePoint talks reach critical point | Medscape: Best, worst physicians | Pa. lawmakers seek CMS' advice on UPMC-Highmark split

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ December 27, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Pennsylvania lawmakers seek guidance from CMS for seniors affected by UPMC-Highmark split Full story 2. Amazon’s 2019 healthcare move? Insurance, analyst predicts Full story 3. Medscape names best,…

Walgreens execs: Humana JV could be primary care template for stores | W.V. hospital, CEO hit with federal kickback suit | 950 ProMedica physicians, Aetna end dispute | 9 healthcare lawsuits

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ December 26, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. West Virginia hospital, CEO hit with federal kickback suit Full story 2. Walgreens execs: Humana JV could be primary care template for stores Full story 3. Healthcare accounted…

Kaiser settles allegations it urged mental health patients to drop insurance | 5 healthiest, unhealthiest states | CMS overhauls ACO program | Texas psych hospital to lose Medicare funding

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ December 24, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Kaiser settles allegations it called for mental health patients to drop insurance Full story 2. Texas psych hospital to lose Medicare funding after safety lapses Full story 3.…