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Kaiser, Molina cut jobs | Oscar reports 1st profit | 5 MA updates | Aetna settles LGBTQ+ fertility lawsuit | 10 best states for healthcare

May 7, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Kaiser laying off 76 in California Full story 2. Molina outsourcing 52 jobs at headquarters Full story 3. 10 best states for healthcare: US News Full story 4. Coordinated care is integral to value-based…

MA extras on the chopping block | Payers ranked by Q1 medical loss ratios | Steward files for bankruptcy | Senator calls for MultiPlan probe | Optum seeks clawbacks from social workers

May 6, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Medicare Advantage extras on the chopping block in 2025 Full story 2. Steward files for bankruptcy Full story 3. Payers ranked by medical loss ratios in Q1 Full story 4. Wellstar is easing access…

Payers' Q1 revenue, profit | 9 payer M&A updates | Cigna: More employers covering weight loss drugs | DACA recipients eligible for ACA coverage | Premera taps chief medical officer

May 3, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Payers' Q1 revenue, profit Full story 2. 9 payer M&A updates Full story 3. Cigna: More employers covering weight loss drugs Full story 4. 2 NewYork-Presbyterian clinics cut wait times 17% with a new…

Crisis of your creating': UnitedHealth CEO rebuked by lawmakers | Cigna posts $277M Q1 loss | CVS' new MA strategy | CommonSpirit, Anthem split | Another system partners with Cost Plus

May 2, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 'A crisis of your creating': UnitedHealth CEO grilled by Congress on cyberattack Full story 2. CVS plans 'margins over membership' Medicare Advantage strategy Full story 3. Cigna posts $277M loss in Q1, raises 2024…

UnitedHealth, Walmart MA plan discontinued | CVS cuts earnings guidance on rising MA costs | Who OK'd decision to pay Change ransom | MultiPlan faces another lawsuit | 10 payer exec moves in April

May 1, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. UnitedHealth, Walmart halt shared Medicare Advantage plan Full story 2. MultiPlan faces another price-fixing lawsuit Full story 3. UnitedHealth CEO: Decision to pay Change ransom was mine Full story 4. Inadequate professional development pushes…

Walmart Health shutters | HEDIS reporting delayed | Molina eyes M&A | CVS, Cigna lean into biosimilars | Health system, payer CEO salaries ranked

April 30, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Walmart Health to close all 51 health clinics, virtual care Full story 2. Texas sent competitors' Medicaid bids to Aetna too early: Report Full story 3. CMS, NCQA delay health plan quality reporting following…

Calif. eyes single-payer again | States ranked by Ozempic demand | 6 execs that have left Optum | How the payer workforce will evolve | 12 UnitedHealth updates

April 29, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. California lawmakers trying again for single-payer Full story 2. States ranked by Ozempic demand Full story 3. 6 top execs that have recently left Optum Full story 4. 3 key barriers are hurting value-based…

Kaiser alerts 13M members of data breach | Centene posts $1.2B Q1 profit | State AGs decry Change's hack response | Payers ranked by CEO-to-worker pay | Weight loss drugs help drive 13.5% increase in pharma costs

April 26, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Kaiser notifies 13 million health plan members of data breach Full story 2. Centene posts $1.2B profit in Q1 Full story 3. 22 state AGs: UnitedHealth's Change Healthcare hack response inadequate Full story 4.…

Optum Virtual Care shutting down | Humana to exit MA markets | Payers ranked by CEO-to-worker pay | UPMC lays off nearly 1,000 | 25 best payers for diversity

April 25, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Optum shutting down telehealth business Full story 2. Humana plans to leave some Medicare Advantage markets in 2025 Full story 3. Payers ranked by total workforce Full story 4. Discover the future of member…

Highest-paid payer CEOs | UnitedHealth pays hackers | Humana posts $741M Q1 profit | Calif. hospitals sue Anthem | 5 MA updates

April 24, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Highest-paid payer CEOs in 2023 Full story 2. UnitedHealth paid ransom for patient data Full story 3. Humana posts $741M profit in Q1 Full story 4. Discover a quicker process for medical necessity status…