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Humana posts $679M in Q2 profit
Humana reported $679 million in net income in the second quarter of 2024. -
What 5 recent studies found about Medicare Advantage
Recent research has examined how Medicare Advantage plans differ on end-of-life care and costs than fee-for-service Medicare. -
Medicare Advantage in the headlines: 7 recent updates
Centene is planning to scale back its Medicare Advantage presence in 2025, and another health system is eyeing a split with a large MA insurer. -
High-rated Medicare Advantage plans harder to find in more vulnerable areas
Medicare Advantage plans available in the most socially vulnerable counties in the U.S. tend to have lower star ratings than those in less vulnerable counties, a study published July 23 in JAMA Network Open found. -
7 payers exiting Medicare Advantage markets in 2025
Seven insurers are exiting Medicare Advantage markets in 2025, a number that is likely to grow in the fall. -
BCBS Vermont in 'fragile' financial state
BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont says premium hikes are needed to stay financially solvent. -
Centene to exit 'handful' of Medicare Advantage markets in 2025
Centene will exit a handful of state Medicare Advantage markets in 2025, CEO Sarah London said. -
10 providers seeking payer contracting talent
Ten providers recently posted job listings seeking leaders in payer contracting and relations. -
Centene posts $1.1B in Q2 profit
Centene reported nearly $1.1 billion in net income in the first quarter and a more than 18% decrease in Medicaid membership year over year, according to its second-quarter earnings posted July 26. -
UnitedHealth invests $25M in affordable housing
UnitedHealth Group will invest $25 million for housing for veterans experiencing homelessness and low and middle-income individuals. -
Humana strikes deal with Google Cloud
Humana will partner with Google Cloud on cloud infrastructure and AI capabilities. -
CareFirst's path to the 95th percentile for diabetes outcomes
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield credits a critical partnership with achieving top-tier results for Type 2 diabetes care. -
CEO of fake Florida health insurer sentenced to 25 years
A federal court in Illinois has sentenced the owner and CEO of a Hollywood, Fla.-based company to 25 years in prison for selling limited indemnity health plans as if they were full coverage plans using false and deceptive practices. -
Cigna sets quarterly dividend
Cigna's board of directors declared a $1.40 per share cash dividend to be paid on Sept. 19. -
CMS: Insurers owe $10.3B in ACA risk adjustment payments
Total risk adjustment payments in individual and small group insurance plans decreased slightly in 2023, according to new data from CMS. -
About a quarter of Gen Z adults can define deductible, copay: Survey
Among Gen Z adults, 27% can correctly identify the term "deductible," and 29% can define "copay," according to a new survey from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. -
Cigna launches $9M health equity fund
The Cigna Group will allocate $9 million toward health equity initiatives over three years. -
UnitedHealth Group in the headline: 12 updates
Here are 12 updates on UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiaries that Becker's has reported since July 8: -
Administrative costs climb for provider-sponsored plans
Independent and provider-sponsored plans administrative expenses saw the highest growth in administrative expenses since 2008, according to a report from Sherlock Company published July 17. -
7 payers among greatest workplaces for LGBTQ employees: Newsweek
Seven health insurers have been ranked among Newsweek's 400 greatest workplaces for LGBTQ+ workers in 2024.
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