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UnitedHealth explores acquisition of Tenet's Conifer business | Anthem denied 12K claims under ER policy, but paid most | Tenet to exit Chicago | Why health insurers care when you binge-watch Netflix

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ July 19, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. UnitedHealth explores acquisition of Tenet’s Conifer business Full story 2. Tenet to sell remaining 3 Chicago-area hospitals Full story 3. Anthem denied 12K ER claims in second half…

Anthem sued by Ga. physicians over ER policy | CMS releases proposed physician payment rule | Hear keynotes Peyton Manning, Venus Williams at Becker's 4th Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle Conference | Health insurers overtake hospital stocks

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ July 17, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Georgia physicians sue Anthem over ER coverage policy: 5 things to know Full story 2. CMS releases proposed physician payment rule for 2019: 6 things to know Full…

Humana pays back wages for violating overtime rules | Shuttered Calif. hospital sues insurer | Chicago hospital needs $3M infusion to avoid closure | 300+ Aetna members overdose on opioids each month — Here's what Aetna is doing about it

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ July 12, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Shuttered California hospital sues insurer to cover $42M whistle-blower settlement Full story 2. A new hospice giant: Curo Health acquired by Humana, equity firms for $1.4B Full story…

UnitedHealth, dialysis provider settle fraud lawsuits for $32M | Ex-telemarketing CEO gets 5-year sentence for health insurance fraud | Join CEOs David Feinberg, Chris Van Gorder at Becker's CEO + CFO Roundtable | CMS to allow hospitals to withdraw from BPCI Advanced in March

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ July 10, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Ex-telemarketing CEO Timothy Thomas gets 5-year prison sentence for health insurance fraud: 5 things to know Full story 2. Trump administration suspends risk adjustment payments for ACA health…

Humana suffers 'spoofing' cyberattack | CMS extends BPCI Advanced deadlines | 1 in 3 GoFundMe campaigns are for medical bills | Ex-employee sues Memorial Hermann for $1M

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ July 5, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Humana suffers ‘spoofing’ cyberattack on 2 of its websites Full story 2. 10 things to know about Oscar Health: A view of the company 6 years after its…

Idaho hospital to lose Medicare billing privileges | Miss. man refuses CT scan until confirming insurance coverage — then gets hit with $3,878 bill | Mich. hospital sues 3 patient relatives over Facebook post | Pharmacy operator, employees charged in $200M health insurance fraud scheme

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ July 3, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CMS to terminate Idaho hospital’s Medicare billing privileges Full story 2. Humana, 2 private equity firms close $4.1B Kindred sale Full story 3. Michigan hospital sues 3 patient…

Ind. hospital: Anthem won't ink fair rates because it considers us a microhospital | Amazon to buy online pharmacy PillPack | Parents charged $15,666 trauma fee after baby takes nap, drinks formula in ER | Partners to insure all employees, taking them off BCBS

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ June 28, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Partners moves all employees from BCBS to its own health plan Full story 2. These 6 hospitals faced potential Medicare contract termination in 2018: Here’s why Full story…

Houston hospital's Medicare funding in jeopardy | Optum's Advisory Board acquisition 7 months later: 5 insights | Join 78 CEOs, 22 CFOs from hospitals and health systems at Becker's 7th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable | Mississippi's only academic medical center to go out of network with BCBS

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ June 26, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Houston hospital’s Medicare funding in jeopardy Full story 2. How healthcare execs feel about Optum’s Advisory Board acquisition 7 months later: 5 insights Full story 3. Patient too…

Former CEO of Sentara-owned insurer to hospitals: 'Don't think you can duplicate' Kaiser | Oscar Health expands to 14 markets for 2019 | Dr. Atul Gawande tapped to lead Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan venture | 10 Medicare Advantage, 17 commercial plans ranked by members

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ June 21, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Oscar Health ramps up expansion to 14 markets for 2019 Full story 2. GOP takes aim at ACA, Medicare: 9 things to know Full story 3. Dr. Atul…

AHIP's next chair: Cigna CEO David Cordani | BCBS lets Mayo in on decision-making | Register for Becker's 4th Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle Conference | Fla. health system accused of illegally poaching physicians from competitor

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ June 19, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. BCBS lets Mayo in on decision-making with new 5-year contract Full story 2. 52 great health systems to know | 2018 Full story 3. Florida health system accused…