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BCBS Texas exec: 'Stand with your carrier' amid hospital disputes | Tenet sells health plan | Join 300+ exec speakers at Becker's Annual Meeting | Aetna, Ascension join blockchain pilot project

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ December 4, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. BCBS exec tells Texas business leaders to ‘stand with your carrier’ Full story 2. 55% of hospitals to earn bump in payments under Value-based Purchasing Program Full story…

WSJ: Employers look for new ways to cut health insurance costs | Phoenix Children's, BCBS extend deadline for new contract | CVS stores will look more like clinics after Aetna deal | Humana rebuys $750M of common stock

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ December 3, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. What CVS stores will look like after the Aetna deal Full story 2. Employers look for new ways to cut health insurance costs Full story 3. Trump administration…

CVS closes $70B Aetna deal | 10 states with least competitive commercial insurance markets | Amazon to sell EHR-mining software | NewYork-Presbyterian CEO Dr. Steve Corwin faces pushback on 'Medicare for All' stance

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 29, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Michigan woman seeking heart transplant exceeds fundraising goal for anti-rejection medication Full story 2. CVS closes $70B Aetna deal to ‘transform the way healthcare is delivered’ Full story…

UnitedHealth to buy primary care clinic | Detroit hospital cited after insects found in ICU | N.C. to feds: Recover millions in hospital overpayments | AHIP Facebook ad targets negative view of insurers

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 28, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Detroit hospital cited after insects found in ICU Full story 2. UnitedHealth Group to buy Seattle primary care clinic Full story 3. CMS launches cost estimator for hospital…

CMS proposes changes to Medicare drug rules | UnitedHealth: Revenues to surpass $240B in 2019 | Hear Katie Couric, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush at Becker's 10th Annual Meeting | Calif. approves CHI-Dignity merger, with conditions

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 27, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CMS proposes changes to prescription drug rules: 7 things to know Full story 2. Cigna, Express Scripts delay merger deadline to mid-2019 Full story 3. California DOJ approves…

Mich. hospital recommends woman fundraise for denied heart transplant | CVS-Aetna deal to close Nov. 28 | Idaho hospital offers 'Black Friday' deals | Analysts give Walgreens-Humana thumbs up

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 26, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Michigan hospital denies woman’s heart transplant, recommends ‘fundraising’ to pay for it Full story 2. Idaho hospital offers ‘Black Friday’ deals on outpatient services Full story 3. 5…

Humana, Walgreens look to strengthen partnership | 4 dead in Chicago hospital shooting | 15 payer-provider contract disputes, resolutions | Thank-you notes from 14 health system CEOs

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 21, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CMS reapproves Kentucky Medicaid work requirements after judge blocks order Full story 2. Walgreens, Humana looking to take equity stakes in each other Full story 3. 4 dead,…

Atrium settles antitrust lawsuit over payer contracts | Former BCBS exec heads to Amazon-JPMorgan-Berkshire venture | 25 exec moves | Oscar files preliminary injunction to halt Florida Blue's 'exclusive' broker policy

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 20, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Atrium settles antitrust lawsuit over health plan contracts: 6 things to know Full story 2. Amazon-JPMorgan-Berkshire health venture snags former BCBS exec Full story 3. 25 latest hospital,…

NewYork-Presbyterian: Empire BCBS demanding $200M payment cut | CMS appeals Medicare Advantage overpayment ruling | CHI, Dignity name combined system | Partners, Harvard Pilgrim end merger talks

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 19, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. 21M more Americans have insurance today than in 2010 Full story 2. CMS appeals ruling on Medicare Advantage overpayments: 4 things to know Full story 3. CHI, Dignity…

10 states with the lowest Medicare Advantage costs | Okla. hospital closes | UnitedHealthcare offers members a free Apple Watch | 5 questions with the CEO of 2017's best-performing MSSP ACO

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 15, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. 10 states with the lowest 2019 average Medicare Advantage costs Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare offers members a free Apple Watch — If they meet daily walking goals Full…