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Payers' revenues, profits in Q3 | More CVS job cuts | CMS drops 4 final payment rules | VP Harris spotlights payers' AI use | UnitedHealth's total membership by state

November 3, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Payers ranked by Q3 revenue, profit Full story 2. CVS announces 2nd wave of layoffs Full story 3. CMS drops 4 final payment rules for 2024: 19 takeaways Full story 4. Learn how…

Centene, Walmart partner | UnitedHealth sued over layoffs | Cigna posts $1.4B Q3 profit | Will hospitals regret their MA divorce? | Aetna expands ACA plans

November 2, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Centene partners with Walmart Full story 2. Cigna posts $1.4B profit in Q3 Full story 3. UnitedHealth violated labor laws during layoffs, former employees allege in lawsuit Full story 4. A better member…

CVS, Humana post Q3 earnings | UnitedHealth begins 2nd wave of prior auth cuts | ACA open enrollment: 5 updates | Employers eye deductible-free plans | 21 recent payer exec moves

November 1, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. CVS Health posts $2.3B profit in Q3 Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare's 2nd wave of prior authorization cuts begins Full story 3. Humana posts $832M profit in Q3 Full story 4. Mayo Clinic uses AI…

DOJ eyes payer M&A | BCBS companies ranked by MLRs | Where payer prices are highest, lowest | NC treasurer urges end to weight loss drug coverage | The best hospital in each state

October 31, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Justice Department puts payer consolidation on notice Full story 2. BCBS companies ranked by medical loss ratios in first half of 2023 Full story 3. OIG: Humana subsidiary received estimated $117M in overpayments Full…

More Aetna layoffs | Feds pitch No Surprises changes | CMS: Payers to lose $1B+ over Bright, Friday exits | Walkouts could surprise CVS, Walgreens today | 10 UnitedHealth updates

October 30, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Aetna plans another round of layoffs Full story 2. CMS' CFO on the agency's 'true north star' Full story 3. Feds float No Surprises Act changes Full story 4. Patients won't tolerate confusing payment…

Former MA exec charged in fraud scheme | Most profitable BCBS companies | Humana's CMO on health literacy | UHS CEO: Insurers increasingly aggressive | Highest-paying healthcare jobs

October 27, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Former Medicare Advantage executive charged in multimillion-dollar fraud scheme Full story 2. Humana CMO: Why every employee is trained on health literacy Full story 3. Most profitable BCBS companies in 1st half of 2023…

Payer-provider contract fights flare up | Judge upholds BCBS antitrust settlement | Feds to appeal another No Surprises ruling | HDHP growth slows | 15 MA updates

October 26, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Payer-provider contract fights increasingly enter the spotlight Full story 2. Judge upholds BCBS companies' antitrust settlement Full story 3. Medicare Advantage in the headlines: 15 recent updates Full story 4. Prisma Health +…

Cigna cuts jobs | BCBS plans ranked by revenue | 8 provider purchases by payers | 15 Optum exec departures this year | ACOs with biggest cost savings

October 25, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Cigna reduces workforce Full story 2. BCBS companies ranked by total revenue in first half of 2023 Full story 3. 8 providers being acquired by payers Full story 4. Payers are stuck in…

Centene profits down 36% | Largest payer in each state | Why 1 payer CEO calls MA an unlevel playing field | Optum expanding in Wash. | Trinity investing 'aggressively' in MA

October 24, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Centene posts $469 million profit in Q3 Full story 2. The largest commercial payer in each state Full story 3. Why Medicare Advantage is an unlevel playing field, according to 1 payer CEO…

Top MA plan in each state | BCBS NC to buy urgent care clinics | Hospitals stop covering weight loss drugs | Payers decry mental health parity rules | Inside Elevance's rebrand

October 23, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. The best Medicare Advantage insurer in every state, per US News Full story 2. BCBS North Carolina to purchase more than 50 FastMed urgent care clinics Full story 3. Minnesota system latest to…