August 4, 2025

1. 17 underrated skills payer leaders need Full story

2. Meet UnitedHealth Group's new CFO Full story

3. Payment integrity is at a turning point—learn what’s driving this shift and how payers can prepare Full story.

4. 'Win-win dynamics': Cigna maps out coordinated strategy for GLP-1 coverage Full story

5. Aetna Better Health of Illinois CEO departs Full story

 

6. From GLP-1 costs to chronic care ROI — Learn what payer CFOs are prioritizing at Becker's Payer Issues Roundtable. Join us here.

7. St. Luke's closes Missouri hospital Full story

8. CMS scraps financial incentives tied to hospital vaccine reporting Full story

9. Cigna, BJC Health System strike new deal Full story

10. Trump administration freezes funding for Duke, UCLA over discrimination claims Full story

11. Best healthcare employers for women: Forbes Full story

 

12. Personalization without compliance risk? How some health plans are doing it: here.

Becker's Learning Opportunities

13. Agentic automation is payers' next frontier. Stay ahead of the curve — insights here.

14. What top employers are doing to beat rising costs — download the playbook here.

15. Pressure to eliminate ghost networks is rising. See how payers are responding: here.

16. Interested in more? See Becker’s full lineup of webinars and whitepapers.

 

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