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UnitedHealth improperly denied mental health claims, judge rules | Anthem marketing made patients think WellStar, Emory in network: lawsuit | How CHS, Tenet, HCA and UHS fared in Q4 | Medicare Advantage membership for top 5 commercial plans

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ March 6, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. UnitedHealth improperly denied mental health claims, judge rules Full story 2. How CHS, Tenet, HCA and UHS fared in Q4 Full story 3. How Dr. Scott Gottlieb’s resignation…

Insurer off hook for Calif. hospital's $42M settlement | Tenn. hospital closes | Join 200+ speakers at Becker's Health IT + Clinical Leadership + Pharmacy conference | Chicago hospital's Medicare overpayments climb to $21M

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ March 5, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Insurer off the hook for California hospital’s $42M false claims settlement Full story 2. Tennessee hospital closes, lays off 146 Full story 3. Patients more likely to ditch…

Best Buy, others to offer caregiver benefits | Anthem sued for sending massive checks to patients | CMS cuts payments to 800 hospitals | CVS-Aetna names CIO

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ March 4, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CMS cuts payments to 800 hospitals for patient safety incidents Full story 2. Best Buy, AmGen, others to offer caregiver benefits Full story 3. UPMC says its Medicare…

Payer stocks drop on 'Medicare for All' bill, drug hearings | Ind. hospital to close | 9 must-reads on medical billing | Humana CEO, execs unload $22.7M in stock

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ February 28, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Payer stocks drop on new ‘Medicare for All’ bill, drug hearings Full story 2. $28 trillion+: The cost of ‘Medicare for All’ over a decade Full story 3.…

UnitedHealth, Anthem, Permanente physicians: It's time hospitals, payers trust each other | Texas hospital allegedly paid physicians $40M in kickbacks | Medicare Advantage enrollment by state | Senate's drug price hearing: 6 takeaways

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ February 27, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Senate’s drug price hearing: 6 takeaways Full story 2. Tenet shrinks loss to $5M, plans new $200M cost-cutting drive Full story 3. UnitedHealth, Anthem, Permanente physicians: It’s time…

Anthem: Cigna helped kill $49B merger | 31 exec moves | Texas hospital owner convicted in $20M fraud scheme | Medicare chief wants to overhaul primary care payments

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ February 26, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Texas hospital owner convicted in $20M healthcare fraud scheme Full story 2. 2 South Carolina hospitals agree to close, transfer services to new facility Full story 3. Medicare…

BCBS of Mich. accused of charging hidden fees | UPMC sues Pa. AG over Highmark dispute | Ex-Optum exec can join Amazon health venture | Insys tricked insurers into paying for fentanyl, ex-manager says

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ February 25, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. UPMC sues Pennsylvania AG, says state can’t interfere in Highmark dispute Full story 2. HCA accused of billing fraud: 3 things to know Full story 3. AHA CEO…

Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan want to redesign insurance: testimony | 1 in 5 rural hospitals at high risk of closing | Health insurers' biggest pain point? Personalization, CIO of Wisconsin health plan says | US health spending to hit $6T in 8 years

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ February 21, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Testimony gives insight on key aim of Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan venture Full story 2. 1 in 5 rural hospitals at high risk of closing, analysis finds Full story 3. Health…

UnitedHealth's pharmacy unit owes Ohio bureau $16M, AG says | Top execs of 5 largest payers | Walmart drops virtual visit price from $40 to $4 | Health insurers steer employer benefit decisions with broker bonuses

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ February 20, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Ohio AG seeks $16M repayment from OptumRx Full story 2. Aetna settles claims denial lawsuit for $6.2M Full story 3. Walmart drops price of virtual visits from $40…

Medicare plans with poor Star Ratings face termination | UPMC Pinnacle to close hospital | 170+ speakers at Becker's Health IT + Clinical Leadership + Pharmacy conference | Insurers win legal fights over ACA payments

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ February 19, 2019 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CMS official ‘deliberately mum’ on UPMC-Highmark dispute, editorial argues Full story 2. CHI’s operating loss swells to $57M in Q2 Full story 3. CMS can terminate private Medicare…