August 20, 2025

1. Elevance loses $375M Medicare Advantage star ratings challenge Full story

2. Judge rules against Medicare Advantage broker pay restrictions Full story

3. Cut friction across member touchpoints — a proven personalization roadmap here.

4. Georgia payer placed into receivership amid insolvency Full story

5. Judge approves $2.8 billion BCBS settlement with providers Full story

 

6. Real-time insights are transforming BCBS operations. See proven results here.

7. Trump administration bans gender-affirming care coverage under federal health plans Full story

8. CMS launches noncitizen Medicaid enrollment 'oversight initiative' Full story

9. Epic releases new AI tools Full story

10. Walgreens expands specialty pharmacy offerings Full story

11. 21 health systems with boosted outlooks Full story

 

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13. Policy shifts are hitting benefits and budgets. Find Cigna's breakdown for execs here.

14. Next-gen cancer care: How Aetna Medicare is aligning payer strategy with new clinical realities 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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