1. 8 execs depart Independence Blue Cross amid layoffs Full story
2. Cigna posts $739M profit despite $1B VillageMD loss Full story
3. 5 updates on the 2-midnight rule Full story
4. Prospective risk adjustment is boosting the bottom line for some payers. Learn how, here.
5. Humana braces for tougher Medicare Advantage star ratings environment: 5
notes Full story

6. 37 best healthcare inventions of ’24, per Time Full story
7. Health insurance executive moves | 2024 Full story
8. Centene in the headlines: 10 updates Full story
9. Don’t just capture SDoH data — use it. Tips to improve care experiences + digital communication, here.
10. States ranked by average ACA benchmark premium Full story
11. Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities
12. It’s time to improve Medicaid beneficiaries’ care experiences: A blueprint, here.
13. Closing care gaps with tech can yield $43M in savings — find out how, here.
14. The components of an intentional GenAI strategy — see them here.
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