Louisiana saw 200,000 new Medicaid enrollees during its first week of enrollment, and expects that number to only rise. Yet an increase in enrollees will not come without challenges once Medicaid expansion begins in July, The Advocate reported.
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Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas, a free program assisting hundreds of seniors navigate Medicare plans, could soon be cut, The Hutchinson News reported.
The Illinois Department of Insurance approved Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna's $34 billion acquisition of Louisville, Ky.-based Humana Thursday.
As Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealthcare prepares to withdraw from Affordable Care Act exchanges in 16 states, the company is looking to bolster some parts of its workforce, reports The Frederick News-Post.
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, the second largest health insurer in New England, has reached deals with pharmaceutical-giants Novartis and Eli Lilly to pay for certain drugs based on patient outcomes, reports STAT.
Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group made a deal with Kalamazoo, Mich.-based medical technology producer Medtronic in May, which effectively decreased the number of in-network portable insulin pumps it offers members from nine to three, The New York Times reported.