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Elevance posts $2.2B Q1 profit | UnitedHealth owning Change helps US, says CEO | Pa. systems sue Aetna | Best healthcare cos. for career growth | Miss. weighs state-based exchange

April 18, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Elevance Health posts $2.2B profit in Q1 Full story 2. UnitedHealth CEO: Owning Change Healthcare 'important for the country' Full story 3. Hackers start selling Change Healthcare data Full story 4. Defying capacity odds:…

Lawmakers blast UnitedHealth | Man charged in $70M Medicare fraud scheme | Inside Blue Shield of Calif.'s virtual plan | UnitedHealth: MA costs stabilizing | 100 top hospitals: Fortune

April 17, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Lawmakers express fury toward UnitedHealth in first Change attack hearing Full story 2. Some Blues plans not reconnecting to Change Healthcare, BCBS Association says Full story 3. Man charged in $70M Medicare fraud scheme Full…

UnitedHealth posts $1.4B Q1 loss | 5 positive signs of prior auth reform | Elevance, PE firm strike primary care deal | CMS delays new data rules | Envision taps CEO

April 16, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. UnitedHealth posts $1.4B loss in Q1 following Change cyberattack Full story 2. Hackers leak Change Healthcare contracts, patient data Full story 3. Elevance Health strikes primary care deal with private equity firm Full story…

Feds probe Sentara's health plan | Fla. to award 5 Medicaid contracts | AHIP takes aim at hospital lobby's Change response | BCBS plan reports $26M operating loss | 12 recent billing fraud cases

April 15, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Feds investigating if Sentara's payer arm unfairly increased premiums Full story 2. Florida to award 5 Medicaid contracts Full story 3. AHIP criticizes hospital lobby's response to Change hack Full story 4. 3 key…

100 things to know about BCBS | CMS pitches 2025 inpatient payment rule | Elevance to acquire N.Y. Medicaid plan | Meet UnitedHealth's executive team | Why CEO pay is on the rise

April 12, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 100 things to know about Blue Cross Blue Shield Full story 2. Elevance Health to acquire New York Medicaid plan Full story 3. CMS pitches inpatient payment rule for 2025: 8 things to know…

UHG officials sold stock before probe became public | Former Centene exec named VillageMD president | Payer awards hospital grant to stave off closure | Michigan awards Medicaid contracts | Best, worst states for remote work

April 11, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. UnitedHealth chairman, executives sold stock before probe became public: Bloomberg Full story 2. VillageMD taps former Centene exec as president Full story 3. Isolated California hospital gets $2M from payer to stave off closure…

2nd group tries extorting Change | CVS Health's 5 highest-paid execs | Major insurers made millions using MultiPlan | Becerra mulls HHS exit | A possible Ozempic baby boom

April 10, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 2nd ransomware group reportedly tries to extort Change Healthcare Full story 2. CVS Health’s 5 highest-paid executives in 2023 Full story 3. Investigation reveals UnitedHealth, Cigna, Aetna made millions in fees from out-of-network claims…

Hospitals' MA issue hits inflection point | Payer outlook clouded by rising Medicare use | 5 M&A updates | BCBS Mass. raising primary care rates | 150 top places to work in healthcare

April 9, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Hospitals' Medicare Advantage problem hits an inflection point Full story 2. 5 payer M&A updates Full story 3. 3 things to know about UnitedHealthcare's new Medicare president Full story 4. Outsmart healthcare goliaths —…

Hackers claim to get CVS, CMS data in Change hack | Aetna, Dignity cut ties | 3 Optum M&A updates | 2 Neb. hospitals abruptly close | 10 MA updates

April 8, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Hackers claim to obtain CVS, Medicare data in Change hack Full story 2. Aetna, Dignity cut ties across California, Arizona, Nevada Full story 3. UnitedHealthcare's fastest growing commercial plan: 10 numbers to know Full…

CMS posts MA final rule | UnitedHealth shifts execs | Mark Cuban, CVS exec joust | Why one payer CEO feels good about MA rates | Walmart Health expands in Texas

April 5, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. CMS finalizes 2025 Medicare Advantage rule: 11 key updates Full story 2. 7 recent UnitedHealth leadership moves Full story 3. CVS Caremark leader jabs Cost Plus Drugs; Mark Cuban responds Full story 4. Low…