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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.

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…

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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.

The approximately 9,000 Iowans who purchased UnitedHealth policies on the Affordable Care Act exchanges are out of luck for next year, as the Minnetonka, Minn.-based insurer will not sell policies in the state for 2017, according to The Des Moines…

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