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Aetna's ex-medical director says he never reviewed patient records before denying care | 6 New Jersey health systems join forces to tackle insurance costs | Hear 200+ executives at Becker's Health IT + Revenue Cycle meeting | Molina's operating loss balloons to $269M

February 13, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Aetna’s former medical director says he never reviewed patient records before denying care Full story 2. How Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Humana and UnitedHealth fared in Q4 Full story…

Humana posts $184M profit in Q4 turnaround | Aetna sues mail handling firm for $20M over clear envelopes showing customers' HIV statuses | Protests scheduled at 32 Kaiser Permanente hospitals | UnitedHealthcare is using AI to personalize employer coverage: 3 things to know

February 8, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Aetna sues mail handling firm for $20M over clear envelopes showing customers’ HIV statuses Full story 2. Protests scheduled at 32 Kaiser Permanente hospitals Full story 3. Senate…

Disney partners with 2 Florida health systems to offer HMO plans | HCA acquires 612-bed Georgia hospital | 80+ sessions at Becker's Health IT + Clinical Leadership meeting | Anthem uses tax savings to give 58k employees $1,000

February 6, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Disney partners with 2 Florida health systems to offer HMO plans: 4 things to know Full story 2. CMS proposes 1.84% payment increase for Medicare Advantage plans: 3…

Anthem's discretionary ED policy lands patient with $12k bill | Aetna CEO 'encouraged' by Amazon, JPMorgan and Berkshire Hathaway's joint company | CDC Director Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald resigns following stock controversy | Cigna's Q4 profits fall 30.4%

February 1, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Anthem’s discretionary ED policy lands patient with $12k bill: 8 things to know Full story 2. CDC Director Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald resigns following stock controversy: 5 things to…

Aetna's profit up 75.5% in Q4: 3 things to know | State-by-state breakdown of 83 rural hospital closures | Join 112 speakers at Becker's Health IT + Clinical Leadership meeting | UnitedHealth, others see stocks plunge after Amazon, JPMorgan, Berkshire Hathaway unveil collaboration

January 30, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Aetna grows profit by 75.5% in Q4: 3 things to know Full story 2. State-by-state breakdown of 83 rural hospital closures Full story 3. Amazon, JPMorgan and Berkshire…

Anthem at center of Augusta Health petition with 3,700+ signatures | BCBS of Michigan lays off 70 | Hear Venus Williams and Peyton Manning speak at Becker's 4th Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle conference | Allscripts recovers after ransomware attack: 10 things to know

January 23, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Augusta Health gets 3,700+ signatures on petition against Anthem Full story 2. Allscripts recovers after ransomware attack, outages still possible through Monday: 10 things to know Full story…

Aetna investor sues over $77B CVS Health merger: 7 things to know | UnitedHealth will gain $1.7B in 2018 under new tax law | CHS aims to shed at least 20 more hospitals to reduce debt load | Humana faces backlash for hiking breast cancer drug copays

January 18, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Aetna investor sues over $77B merger with CVS Health: 7 things to know Full story 2. CHS aims to shed at least 20 more hospitals to reduce debt…

UnitedHealth's profits more than double in Q4 | MedPAC votes to kill MIPS, recommends alternative program | Join 3,500+ attendees and 320+ speakers at Becker's 9th Annual Hospital Review Meeting | Molina to eliminate COO role

January 16, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. UnitedHealth’s profits more than double in Q4, fueled by one-time tax boost Full story 2. MedPAC votes to kill MIPS, recommends alternative program Full story 3. Uninsured rise…

Humana leaves AHIP: 4 things to know | NYC cancels Aetna's $9.6M incentive to move HQs | 6 things to know about CMS' new bundled payment model | Cigna unit lays off 60 employees

January 11, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Humana leaves AHIP: 4 things to know Full story 2. CMS launches new bundled payment model: 6 things to know Full story 3. 7 payer-provider contract agreements, disputes…

Highmark, UPMC to extend in-network access to 10+ hospitals | Trump moves to allow health insurance sales across state lines: 3 notes | Join presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton at Becker's 9th Annual Hospital Review Meeting | Lawsuit: 8-inch forceps left inside woman after surgery at Calif. hospital

January 9, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Trump administration moves to allow health insurance sales across state lines: 3 things to know Full story 2. CVS Health, Aetna in discussions with other potential partners during…