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Oscar sues Florida Blue over 'monopolistic' broker policy | Humana's CMO, HR chief sell millions in shares | 21 latest executive moves | Why Walmart, Home Depot are adopting this insurer tactic

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 13, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Oscar Health sues Florida Blue over ‘monopolistic’ insurance broker policy Full story 2. Humana’s CMO, chief HR officer sell millions in shares Full story 3. This family only…

HHS' new mandatory bundled payment models: 4 things to know | Where are the 17 Leapfrog 'F' hospitals? | Humana CEO: Insurer will build on Walmart, Walgreens partnerships | CMS proposes changes to managed Medicaid, CHIP

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 12, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. HHS to launch new mandatory bundled payment models: 4 things to know Full story 2. CMS proposes changes to managed Medicaid, CHIP: 7 things to know Full story 3.…

Humana stock hits all-time high | BCBS of S.C. to lay off 244 workers | Midterm elections: 5 takeaways for healthcare leaders | HHS to let some employers ditch ACA birth control mandate

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 8, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Healthcare stocks surge after midterms; Humana hits all-time high Full story 2. Healthcare CEOs made $4.6M on average in 2017 Full story 3. Quorum Health sees net loss double,…

Aetna deal to bring more health services to CVS | Fla. hospital operator files for bankruptcy | Humana's net income climbs to $644M | Oscar Health to hire 400 in Ariz.

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 7, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CVS to debut more health services after Aetna deal Full story 2. Utah, Idaho, Nebraska voters approve Medicaid expansion Full story 3. Operator of 14 long-term care hospitals files…

Fla. firm made $100M selling fake insurance, FTC says | 9 specialties see pay hikes | Hear Terry Bradshaw at Becker's Health IT + Clinical Leadership conference | Cigna seeks $954K from Texas hospital after questionable billing uncovered

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 6, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. FTC: Florida company made $100M selling fake insurance Full story 2. 9 physician specialties see jump in compensation Full story 3. 4 states to vote on Medicaid expansion…

CMS' final outpatient payment rule for 2019: 7 things to know | PeaceHealth accused of overbilling Medicare patients | UPMC faces class-action lawsuit | Envision maps out UnitedHealthcare dispute in new site

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 5, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. BCBS of Massachusetts improperly denied mental health claims, class-action suit says Full story 2. AHA says payer consolidation, not hospital prices, raises healthcare costs Full story 3. CMS’…

CMS to recoup $1B in improper Medicare payments by 2020 | UnitedHealth's OptumRx can't escape EpiPen price lawsuit | CHS' shrinking hospital portfolio: 9 latest divestitures | Cigna posts $772M profit

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ November 1, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. CMS says it will recoup $1B in improper Medicare payments by 2020 Full story 2. UnitedHealth, CVS, Express Scripts, Prime must face lawsuit over EpiPen prices Full story…

Aetna owes HCA hospitals $150M, arbitrator says | Anthem's profit jumps 29% | Ochsner Health, Walmart to launch health plan | Feds: Kan. physician partook in $30M billing fraud scheme

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ October 31, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. HCA hospitals win $150M in arbitration against Aetna Full story 2. Prices vary within hospitals: Why patients should price shop payers Full story 3. Ochsner Health, Walmart to…

Alaska hospital may lose Medicare funding | Ex-UnitedHealthcare CMO hired by Ohio health system | UPMC physician among 11 killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting | BCBS of Massachusetts to pay hospitals to keep patients out

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ October 30, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Alaska hospital may lose its Medicare funding over deficient pharmacy practices Full story 2. UPMC physician among 11 killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting Full story 3. Utah insurer…

Iowa hospital sues Medicaid insurers | CHI allegedly defrauded of millions by IT employee, 2 others | CMS told to 'hit pause button' on Medicaid work requirements | 24 cities with higher-than-average healthcare prices

‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ October 29, 2018 TODAY’S TOP STORIES 1. Iowa hospital sues Medicaid insurers over ED reimbursement Full story 2. Oscar Health CEO: Insurers are ultimately responsible for patients’ end-to-end care Full story 3. Walmart looks to…