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Payers, AMA urge CMS to drop prior auth reforms | UHS favors 'patients whose insurance will pay us more' | Centene could lose last 4-star MA contract | Molina posts 25% income growth in Q2 | 10 best, worst states for healthcare

July 31, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. AHA, AMA, payers urge CMS not to implement new electronic prior authorization standards Full story 2. UHS 'can be more selective' of patients it treats based…

Centene posts $1B profit in Q2 | Prior auth reform bill advances | 5 Cigna exec departures | Sanford, Fairview halt merger | Nevada last to liquidate Friday Health Plans

July 28, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Centene posts $1.06B profit in Q2 Full story 2. Medicare Advantage prior authorization reform bill passes House committee Full story 3. 5 top execs that have recently left…

Cigna hits back on claims denial allegations | Meet UnitedHealth's new chief physician | U of Texas drops weight loss drugs | The biggest misconceptions about prior auth | 483 hospitals with 5 stars from CMS

July 27, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Cigna hits back on ProPublica report 'riddled with factual errors' Full story 2. University of Texas dropping weight loss drug coverage for employees Full story 3. The biggest misconceptions about…

Where Medicaid negotiates over weight loss drugs | 4 prior auth updates | 8 MA study findings | How Elevance Health is using AI | Meet UnitedHealth's C-suite

July 26, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. 9 states negotiating Medicaid prices for Wegovy Full story 2. Nearly 1 in 5 workers are 'loud quitting': Gallup Full story 3. 4 recent prior authorization updates Full story 4. Does slow…

Cigna sued over claims algorithm | 7 payers' Medicaid prior auth denial rates | Biden pitches tougher mental health parity rules | C-suite's fastest growing role hits a snag | 18 health systems billing for MyChart

July 25, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Cigna sued following ProPublica report on unreviewed batches of denied claims Full story 2. Prior authorization denial rates for 7 payers' Medicaid MCOs Full story 3. Fastest growing C-suite role…

The fight over claims data | C-suite pay cuts continue | Ascension drops weight loss drug coverage | Elevance loses 135K Medicaid members | 8 Humana updates

July 24, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. 'An industry-shifting moment': Employers, payers tussle over claims data Full story 2. Pay cuts continue in the C-suite Full story 3. Ascension drops weight loss drug coverage for…

What outsourcing to Optum is like | How 7 payers use AI | The biggest misconceptions about payers, per 24 execs | 20 most socially responsible hospitals | Calif. prior auth bill advances

July 21, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. What's it like to outsource to Optum? A New York Health system CEO explains Full story 2. How 7 payers are using AI Full story 3. The biggest misconceptions about…

CMS halts Medicaid unwinding in some states | UnitedHealth names chief physician | 9 highest paid payer CEOs | 100 fittest cities in America, per Elevance | 10 Medicare Advantage updates

July 20, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. CMS halts Medicaid redeterminations in 'half-dozen states' Full story 2. Former Optum Health CEO transitioning to UnitedHealth Group chief physician role Full story 3. The 9 highest paid CEOs at…

Optum Health taps CEO | Elevance posts $1.9B Q2 profit | How payer exec salaries stack up | Most socially responsible hospital in each state | Calif. Medical Assoc. can sue Aetna, court says

July 19, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. Elevance Health posts $1.9B profit in Q2 Full story 2. Optum Health taps former CVS exec as CEO Full story 3. How payers' executive compensation stacks up with other…

UnitedHealth expects higher MA costs | 17 payers among best companies for disability inclusion | HCSC boosts prior auth with AI | More than 2M disenrolled from Medicaid | 5 payers entering new markets

July 18, 2023 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts • MyBHC 1. UnitedHealthcare preparing for rising Medicare Advantage costs in 2024 Full story 2. How Health Care Service Corp. made prior authorization 1,400 times faster with AI Full story…