Less than two weeks after UnitedHealth Group, one of the nation's largest payers, announced it would likely depart from selling health plans on the federal exchange, it released estimates for revenue next year.
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According to the HHS Fiscal Year 2015 Agency Financial Report, improper home health claims rose due to new documentation requirements to support the necessity of services administered.
Due to a contract dispute, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee may separate from Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which would leave many Medicare Advantage enrollees without coverage after this year, according to Nashville Public Radio.
BIOCLAIM is receiving finalist recognition in two different categories in this year's Fierce Innovation Awards.
Bloomfield, Conn.-based Cigna has settled a string of shareholder class-action lawsuits that were filed over its proposed merger with rival health insurer Indianapolis-based Anthem, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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Meritus Health Partners, Arizona's nonprofit health insurance co-op, will shut down all operations on Dec. 31 after failing to come up with additional financial support, according to Tucson News Now.
Eagan-based Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, the state's largest health insurer, Monday announced the opening of its first Minneapolis office, slated for January 2016.
Chicago-based Valence Health, a provider of clinical integration, population health and value-based care solutions and services, will contract with Cook County Health & Hospitals System, also in Chicago, to provide all administrative services for the health system's Medicaid-managed care plan,…
Both large and small U.S. health insurers are feeling the effects of weak margins on enrollees who obtain their health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act's exchange-based system, according to Fitch Ratings.
Although Iowa Governor Terry Branstad (R) plans to privatize Medicaid management, many hospitals and Medicaid providers are worried about the switch, according to The Des Moines Register.