November 1, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. The investments 18 payer executives are most excited about Full story 2. Cigna CEO throws cold water on Humana merger speculation Full story 3. Texas delays Medicaid contract awards Full story 4. Better care…
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October 31, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 8 execs depart Independence Blue Cross amid layoffs Full story 2. Cigna posts $739M profit despite $1B VillageMD loss Full story 3. 5 updates on the 2-midnight rule Full story 4. Prospective risk adjustment…
October 30, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Humana posts $480M profit in Q3 Full story 2. What 10 Medicare Advantage insurers earn from health risk assessments Full story 3. CMS expands AHEAD model: 6 things to know Full story 4. Don't…
October 29, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Why low Medicare Advantage star ratings can lead to a 'Darwinian death spiral' Full story 2. 6th health system may exit Medicare Advantage in Minnesota Full story 3. 20 payers cutting jobs Full story 4.…
October 28, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Medicare Advantage market exits causing the most disruption Full story 2. UnitedHealth to meet with Justice Department on Amedisys deal: Bloomberg Full story 3. Insurers call OIG Medicare Advantage audit 'misleading' Full story 4.…
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October 25, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 12 opportunities payers can seize next year Full story 2. How Medicare Advantage plans are approaching a 'tumultuous' open enrollment Full story 3. Centene posts $713M in Q3 profit Full story 4. Enhance efficiency…
October 24, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Some payers are 'hitting the snooze button' on 2-midnight rule: Report Full story 2. 1 phone call cost Centene $73 million, lawsuit alleges Full story 3. CMS lifts enrollment suspension on UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage…
October 23, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Labor Department, UnitedHealth settle alleged emergency claims issues Full story 2. Former Humana CEO joins venture capital firm Full story 3. Elevance sells Florida medical centers Full story 4. How 2 systems tackled patient…
October 22, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Elevance to lay off 123 in California Full story 2. Election outcome key for potential Humana-Cigna merger: Report Full story 3. Blue Shield of California, Salesforce partner on prior authorization Full story 4. Transform…
October 21, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Cigna, Humana resume merger talks: Bloomberg Full story 2. More payers challenge Medicare Advantage star ratings Full story 3. Elevance to buy home health company CareBridge Full story 4. Intelligent automation can help payers…