June 21, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Change initiates data breach notices Full story 2. UnitedHealth to pay $1M to New York for failing to cover contraceptives Full story 3. 10 states where Medicaid redeterminations will continue past June Full story…
Payer Issues
June 20, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 7 state, federal health plan contract shakeups Full story 2. Priority Health to purchase Indiana payer Full story 3. 40 things to know about CVS Health Full story 4. Next up for MedStar Health: Building…
June 19, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Most valuable payer brands in 2024 Full story 2. Insured patients often save less with Mark Cuban's drug company: Study Full story 3. Sanders calls out 3 payers over birth control coverage, urges investigation Full…
June 18, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. UnitedHealth trade secrets lawsuit against 2 former execs dismissed Full story 2. Medicare Advantage headwinds hit BCBS Full story 3. Ascension's ACA plans also disrupted by cyberattack Full story 4. Payers who continually refine…
June 17, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Elevance predicts growth as rivals face Medicare Advantage losses Full story 2. The delicate dance between employers, payers and claims data Full story 3. CMS extends No Surprises dispute process amid Change hack Full…
June 14, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. CMS recalculates Medicare Advantage star ratings Full story 2. More employers opt to cover weight loss drugs: Survey Full story 3. CMS closes headquarters after Legionella detected Full story 4. Achieving a 4+ star rating is…
June 13, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Lawmakers take aim at Medicare Advantage prior authorization Full story 2. Blue Shield of California wins state health plan over Anthem Full story 3. BCBS Michigan to drop weight loss drug coverage Full story 4.…
June 12, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Lawmakers: UnitedHealth is violating HIPAA Full story 2. Cigna's PBM president: Weight loss drugs the 'hottest topic' right now Full story 3. Proposed legislation hopes to remove healthcare 'corporate greed': 7 things to know…
June 11, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Elevance Health gets partial victory in star ratings lawsuit Full story 2. Texas rejects insurers' Medicaid contract protests Full story 3. What CDPHP, Excellus BCBS hope to gain from proposed merger Full story 4. Don't…
June 10, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Humana's Medicare Advantage clawback lawsuit to move forward, judge rules Full story 2. Change Healthcare loses bid to keep cyberattack lawsuits in Tennessee Full story 3. Baylor Scott & White, BCBS Texas facing July…
