Senate Dems pitch Medicare home care benefits + a long-awaited BCBS settlement payout begins
May 20, 2026

1. The $2.67B BCBS antitrust settlement payout: 6 things to know Full story

2. Senior UnitedHealth exec departs Full story

3. A reviewer badge gets you into the room — and Becker’s Fall Payer Issues Roundtable is worth being in. This Nov. 2-3 in Chicago, 500+ payer execs and 70+ speakers from leading plans tackle value-based care, Medicaid sustainability, MA strategy and more. Reviewers attend sessions and share feedback. Spots are limited: apply here.

4. Senate Democrats pitch Medicare home care benefits Full story

5. Insurance industry job cuts continue to climb Full story

 

6. Where does cancer support break down for your members? Find the gaps — and fixes — here.

7. Annual payments to Medicare Advantage brokers may have topped $10B: Study Full story

8. Massachusetts tightens cap on health insurance cost-sharing to 3.6% for 2027 Full story

9. Hospital at home shows positive results for Medicaid patients: 8 notes Full story

10. Ardent’s Lovelace, BCBS New Mexico face split Full story

11. Medicare members lack digital health literacy: CVS study Full story

 

12. Payment integrity is moving upstream. See how plans balance margin and provider trust here.

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13. BCBS Massachusetts and Highmark leaders share what separates clinical strategies that deliver from those that stall here.

14. Most GLP-1 patients quit within a year. A smarter benefit design changes that — learn how here.

15. Why prior authorization breaks down — and what real-time AI is doing about it here.

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

 

 

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