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MA bonuses decline | Mercy hands Anthem contract ultimatum | CMS suspends enrollment for Centene plan | AI linked to claims denial surge: AHA | 6 prior auth updates

September 12, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Medicare Advantage bonus payments decline for first time since 2015 Full story 2. CMS suspends enrollment for Centene Medicare Advantage plan in Missouri Full story 3. Mercy hands Anthem contract ultimatum over 'denials,' 'red…

Elevance to buy IU Health Plans | Trump, Harris debate: 3 healthcare takeaways | GLP-1 coverage: 10 key numbers | Optum drops Humira | Payers ranked by digital offerings

September 11, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 3 healthcare takeaways from the Trump-Harris debate Full story 2. IU Health selling insurance business to Elevance Full story 3. GLP-1s and insurance coverage: 10 key numbers Full story 4. Payers can personalize member…

Great disruption' looms for MA | Aetna, 48 HCA Fla. hospitals face split | PBMs by market share | 9 payers recently fined | 7 Medicaid contract updates

September 10, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. The 'great disruption' coming for Medicare Advantage Full story 2. Aetna, 48 HCA Florida hospitals face Sept. 15 split Full story 3. 9 payers recently fined by states Full story 4. Health plans are…

Biden expands mental health parity law | Cigna CEO: Expect GLP-1 'choppiness' | No future sale for BCBS La., CEO says | 20 payers raising ACA premiums | The MA plan not sweating inpatient pressures

September 9, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. White House expands mental health parity coverage Full story 2. Why this Medicare Advantage plan isn't sweating inpatient cost pressures Full story 3. Cigna CEO: Expect 'choppiness' in GLP-1 coverage Full story 4. AI…

50 payers lowering ACA premiums | Top-rated payers' MA strategies | Centene: GLP-1s a Medicaid pressure | PE firm merges 3 payment cos. | 10 UnitedHealth updates

September 6, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Medicare Advantage members expect more — how top-rated payers respond Full story 2. 50 payers lowering ACA premiums in 2025 Full story 3. Centene: GLP-1s a factor behind Medicaid pressures Full story 4. Payers…

Humana preps for MA 'frustration' | Payers ditch deductibles | Elevance entering new ACA markets | Most promising insurtechs in '24 | Molina expands CFO role

September 5, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Humana prepares for 'frustration' over Medicare Advantage changes, 13 market exits Full story 2. Payers move to ditch deductibles Full story 3. Elevance Health expands to Florida, Texas ACA markets Full story 4. 1…

An MA lesson from the '90s | UnitedHealth, U of Florida Health split | HCSC launching 'alternative' health plan | The impact of GLP-1s on COVID | City of Hope hires Optum exec

September 4, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. The lesson Medicare Advantage plans can learn from the '90s Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare, U of Florida Health split Full story 3. Kansas system dropping Aetna, Humana Medicare Advantage Full story 4. AI and digital…

Inside UnitedHealth's gold card program | Best insurance brands in '24 | Aetna, Providence split | Ind. launches payer pricing site | 10 best, worst cities to retire

September 3, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. UnitedHealthcare's national gold-card program: 5 things to know Full story 2. Best health insurance brands in 2024 Full story 3. A wave of change is coming for healthcare benefits — are hospitals ready? Full…

Trump floats IVF coverage mandate | Miss. awards Medicaid contracts | Blue Shield Calif. fined over birth control copays | UnitedHealth: 9 maternal health trends | 15 recent payer exec moves

August 30, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Trump pitches IVF coverage mandate for payers Full story 2. Mississippi awards Medicaid contracts Full story 3. Blue Shield of California fined over contraceptive copays Full story 4. 500+ leaders under 1 roof discussing…

7 most dangerous trends facing payers | 10 M&A updates | Lawmaker: PBM execs made false statements | What happens when MA contracts are terminated? | 6 GLP-1 updates

August 29, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. The 7 most dangerous trends facing payers Full story 2. Lawmaker accuses CVS, Cigna, UnitedHealth execs of making false statement to Congress Full story 3. 10 payer M&A updates Full story 4. 500+ leaders…