Medicare Advantage enforcement roundup + Massachusetts prior auth reform takes effect
June 8, 2026

1. 7 recent Medicare Advantage contract suspensions, terminations Full story

2. The health plan trends that will define the next few years Full story

3. ACA at a crossroads, Medicaid’s new era, and strategic growth in Medicare Advantage – the payer conversations defining 2027 are happening Nov 2-3 in Chicago. Apply to attend Becker’s Fall Payer Issues Roundtable as a reviewer here.

4. Lifepoint among latest to file underpayment complaint against MultiPlan, insurers Full story

5. Massachusetts prior auth regulations take effect: 6 things to know Full story

 

6. Members don’t trust your portal as much as you think. Get the insights: here.

7. Payers begin pitching 2027 ACA rates: 5 updates Full story

8. CMS has closed nearly 15K No Surprises complaints since 2022 Full story

9. GLP-1s and cancer: 6 things to know Full story

10. Insurer-owned CAQH rebrands to DataSpring Full story

11. TrumpRx to expand coverage to more than 800 drugs Full story

 

12. Cancer care gaps start before diagnosis. The 3 gaps health plans must address now here.

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

13. $80B spent on avoidable ED visits. How payers reduce downstream costs with medical AI here.

14. Mental illness drives $282B in annual costs. How payers are responding here.

15. Payers: Payment delivery is now a strategic lever. Explore why in this report here.

16. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by a payer, payvider, accountable care organization, or clinically integrated network.

 
 

 

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