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CMS to states: Address Medicaid losses | 3 M&A deals under scrutiny | 67 healthcare leaders under 40 | Highmark mandates hybrid schedule | UnitedHealth taps chief security officer

August 31, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. CMS to states: Fix your broken Medicaid eligibility systems Full story 2. 3 payer M&A deals under scrutiny Full story 3. Rising stars: 67 healthcare leaders under 40 Full story 4. Independent hospitals are going extinct. Hear how collaboration with neighboring…

Prisma files for restraining order against UnitedHealth | Humana launches in-home primary care | 20 highest-paid healthcare CEOs | Anthem expands virtual-first plans | 4 payers exiting markets

August 30, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Prisma Health files for temporary restraining order against UnitedHealthcare amid contract negotiations Full story 2. The 20 highest-paid S&P 500 healthcare CEOs Full story 3. Humana's CenterWell expanding to in-home primary care Full story 4. Expert tip: Giving payers direct access…

Bon Secours sues Anthem over unpaid claims | CMS taps 10 drugs for negotiations | UnitedHealth's ACA prior auth cuts by category | Wegovy reduces heart failure symptoms: Study | Payer execs on future of care delivery

August 29, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Bon Secours sues Anthem BCBS for $93M, alleging unpaid claims Full story 2. CMS names 10 drugs for new price negotiations Full story 3. UnitedHealthcare individual exchange plan prior authorization cuts by category Full story 4. Payers' access to EMRs…

HHS loses 4th No Surprises Act lawsuit | Centene sells UK hospital group | Payers respond to Maui wildfires | Can small payers keep up with giants' evolution? | Cigna exits ACA markets

August 28, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. HHS loses 4th No Surprises Act lawsuit Full story 2. The nation's largest payers have evolved — what will smaller payers do? Full story 3. Centene sells UK hospital group for $1.2B Full story 4. You can't cut corners in…

150 things to know about the 'Big 6' | Texas HHS workers sound alarm on Medicaid unwinding | States with highest employer premiums | How Risant aims to outshine disruptors | 10 UnitedHealth updates

August 25, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. 150 things to know about the 'Big 6' health insurers Full story 2. 40 payers among Forbes' best-in-state employers Full story 3. Texas HHS employees sound alarm on "numerous and growing issues" during Medicaid unwinding Full story 4. In this staffing…

Where CVS is conducting layoffs | Cigna cutting prior auth 25% | Amazon tiers healthcare prices | 5 co-branded MA plans | States with highest employer premiums

August 24, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Cigna ends prior authorization requirements for 25% of procedures Full story 2. CVS Health laying off employees in at least 9 states Full story 3. Amazon tiers healthcare prices Full story 4. Take the guesswork out of vendor compliance. This short…

Fla. sued over Medicaid unwinding | Anthem Va. slaps Bon Secours with cease and desist | Calif. health system latest to side-eye MA | A No Surprises Act timeline | 5 Ozempic updates

August 23, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Florida sued over Medicaid unwinding process Full story 2. Anthem slaps Bon Secours with cease and desist amid escalating contract fight Full story 3. California system latest to side-eye Medicare Advantage Full story 4. You can't cut corners in credentialing, but…

Layoffs at Optum clinics | Top MA plans in '23 | Risant's plan to outshine disruptors | What Netflix chaos holds for healthcare | 100 things to know about Medicaid

August 22, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. All nurses reportedly laid off at more than 100 Optum-owned clinics Full story 2. Top Medicare Advantage plans for member satisfaction in 2023, per J.D. Power Full story 3. 100 things to know about Medicaid Full story 4. In this staffing…

Layoffs hit Aetna | UnitedHealth's MA prior auth cuts by category | Ozempic, Wegovy list prices higher in US | BCBS La., Elevance deal scrutinized | 7 payers in new markets

August 21, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. CVS Health to lay off 521 Aetna employees Full story 2. UnitedHealthcare's Medicare Advantage prior authorization cuts by category Full story 3. In US, GLP-1s cost hundreds more than similar nations Full story 4. You can't cut corners in…

10 payer layoffs | Former Kaiser CEO questions Risant | Insurance startups zero in on employers | UnitedHealth could hit $1T value by 2030 | What's next for Intermountain's health plan?

August 18, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. 10 payers cutting jobs Full story 2. Why new insurance start-ups are focused on the employer market Full story 3. Former Kaiser medical group CEO has concerns about Risant Full story…