Emerging technology has recently helped health plans share data more efficiently in a variety of ways. Becker’s connected with ten health plan leaders to learn how their organizations have utilized tech for improved data sharing. Like what you see here? Join…
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CMS has formally terminated UCare’s Medicare Advantage contracts after the insurer declined to sign agreements for 2026. The move impacts about 158,000 MA members in Minnesota and western Wisconsin, where UCare is the second-largest MA carrier with 26% market share.…
Healthcare organizations face a critical balancing act of maximizing AI’s transformative capabilities, while ensuring safety in patient care and measurable ROI. Faced with competitive pressure to quickly put AI solutions into practice, the stakes could not be higher, moving too…
Oct 27, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Dr. Phil Bernard
CMIO Children's Dallas
Dr. Nick Desai
COO Houston Methodist Cypress
Dr. Yasir Tarabichi
CAI MetroHealth
Supply chain breakdowns are resulting in canceled surgeries across the nation. Product shortages are not just a logistics problem — they’re a care delivery problem. Join supply chain executives from Tampa General Hospital, Cone Health and Wellstar Health System as…
Oct 27, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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Mark Campbell
Vice President Supply Chain, Tampa General Hospital
Chad Richard
System Vice President Supply Chain, Cone Health
Tiffany Weaver
Executive Director of Purchasing, Wellstar Health System
Brandon Bowers
Head of Acute Healthcare, Amazon Business
Nicholas M Trzeciak, CMRP
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A federal judge has granted preliminary approval to Elevance Health’s $12.9 million settlement resolving a class action lawsuit that accused the insurer of improperly denying coverage for residential treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. The lawsuit was originally…
Twenty-one health insurance companies made the inaugural list of “America’s Best Employers For Company Culture” by Forbes and Statista, a Hamburg, Germany-based data analytics firm, published Sept. 18. Forbes and Statista heard from over 218,000 workers at companies with at…
Ten providers recently posted job listings seeking leaders in payer contracting and relations. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Listings were compiled from job-seeker sites. 1. Bon Secours Mercy Health, based in Cincinnati, seeks a director of managed care…
Insurers have until Sept. 30 to issue ACA Medical Loss Ratio rebates for 2024. The Medical Loss Ratio mandates insurance companies spend at least 80% or 85% of their premium dollars on medical care, not administrative expenses or profits. If…
Dan Kueter is the CEO of UnitedHealthcare’s employer and individual insurance business, an $80 billion division and the nation’s largest company that offers health coverage to employers nationwide. Mr. Kueter has been with the company since 2001 and has served…
PacificSource will no longer serve 100,000 Medicaid members in Lane County — which includes Eugene, Ore. — after failing to reach an agreement with the Oregon Health Authority, PacificSource Vice President of Medicaid Programs Erin Fair Taylor told Becker’s. “We…