Plus: Mending exits insurance, CMS launches health tech office

June 12, 2026

1. Clover gets upgrade to 2026 Medicare Advantage star ratings Full story

2. What to know about MultiPlan’s litigation saga Full story

3. Elizabeth Seton Children’s Center is rethinking alarm management to personalize pediatric long-term care. Details here.

4. CMS puts Medicaid demonstration waivers on a tighter leash: 5 notes Full story

5. Federal judge tosses Zepbound sleep apnea coverage case against CVS Caremark, CareFirst Full story

 

6. 52% of cancer ED visits are avoidable. See how better care coordination reduces spend here.

7. Centene taps chief medical officer for Illinois managed care organization Full story

8. Blue Shield of California spinoff wants to ‘preserve the special sauce’ of smaller health plans Full story

9. Court rules nursing homes have no right to jury trial in Medicare penalty cases Full story

10. Mending to exit insurance business amid direct primary care push Full story

11. CMS creates Office of Health Technology and Products: 7 things to know Full story

 

12. Up to 43% of AI medical answers may be unsafe. What safe, physician-supervised AI looks like here.

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13. Legacy payment systems are costing payers more than expected. Learn why here.

14. 3 questions that determine whether your mental health AI is safe for members: here.

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

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