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The Cigna Foundation has promised to commit $2 million in World of Difference grants over the next two years to a variety of nonprofit organizations providing community health navigation to at-risk individuals.

Continued technology issues at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina have resulted in stalled payments to some physicians, who said it has been several months since they received reimbursement from the insurer, reports News Observer.

Anthem saw revenue increase in the first quarter of 2016, but higher medical costs in certain business segments dragged down the insurer's bottom line.

CMS released a final rule Monday that includes the first major update to Medicaid managed care regulations in more than 10 years.

Despite modest differences in care between white and Hispanic Medicare Advantage enrollees in the U.S., a recent study found MA enrollees in Puerto Rico receive "substantially" worse care — so much so that the program would require major efforts to…

Kumba Health, a direct-pay health network, has launched a new membership portal that enables members to access and compare pricing information on the top providers practicing in the Los Angeles area.

As Florida Blue's provider network narrows, patients have had trouble accessing care due to inaccuracies in the insurer's online provider list posted on its website, reports WPTV.

UnitedHealthcare and New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System failed to come to a contract agreement last week regarding the payer's Compass program, the plan United offers on the Affordable Care Act exchanges, reports WWLTV.

On April 27, the California Department of Insurance plans to scrutinize the merger between Aetna and Humana, according to SFGate.com.

St. Louis, Mo.-based health insurer Centene has released its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31.