September 3, 2025

1. UnitedHealthcare grows gold card program Full story

2. Biggest health plan wins in 2025 from 5 leaders Full story

3. Turn disconnected data into actionable intelligence. Get an inside look at BCBS plans' member-first strategies here.

4. HonorHealth to acquire medical group from Cigna Full story

5. No Surprises Act cuts out-of-pocket costs by 18%: Study Full story

 

6. Nonexistent providers, real penalties. Fix your directory before the audit hits here.

7. CMS updates AHEAD model: 6 things to know Full story

8. 7 new insurance leaders at health systems Full story

9. BCBS Wyoming entering the Medicare Advantage market Full story

10. GLP-1s reduce heart failure death, hospitalization: 3 things to know Full story

11. Lawmakers introduce hospital-at-home, telehealth extension Full story

 

12. Medical transport brokers can hinder care access. Payers are going in-house instead. Learn more here.

Becker's Learning Opportunities

13. Agentic automation is payers' next frontier. Stay ahead of the curve — insights here.

14. Still using last year's data to manage employee benefits? There's a better way: start here.

15. Outdated UM is driving abrasion and delays. 4 plans' strategies to fix it, here.

16. Interested in more? See Becker’s full lineup of webinars and whitepapers.

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