Centene raises outlook amid ACA declines and employers’ GLP-1 pressures aren’t easing up
April 28, 2026

1. Centene posts $1.5B profit in Q1, ACA membership declines by 2 million Full story

2. Employers' GLP-1 coverage dilemma grows Full story

3. How can data improve care quality faster? Explore evidence-based strategies and measurable solutions at Strategies for Quality Care.

4. UnitedHealth completes sale of UK business to TPG Full story

5. BCBS Alabama posts $3.2M loss in 2025 Full story

 

6. The payer business model built for the last twenty years can't carry the next ten. The Payer Agenda — reporting out of Becker's Spring Payer Issues Roundtable — captures what leaders are building in its place. Read it here.

7. Oscar's highest-paid execs in 2025 Full story

8. UnitedHealth taps senior vice president of market strategy and intelligence Full story

9. Senator calls on RFK Jr. to change AI-driven prior authorization Medicare pilot Full story

10. BCBS Illinois shutters 2 offices, transitions some employees to fully remote Full story

11. Inland Empire Health Plan taps CFO Full story

 

12. CMS scrutiny is rising and payment growth is modest. How MA plans protect revenue now here.

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

14. CMS-0057-F is accelerating change. How payers can build interoperable prior authorization workflows now here.

15. Health plans are streamlining claim triage and investigation with AI. See how here.

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

 

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