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CVS Health is planning to lay off more employees at insurance subsidiary Aetna, and the company improved its Medicare Advantage ratings for 2024. 

Value-based care models did not grow from 2021 to 2022, though more dollars moved to two-sided risk-based models, according to the Healthcare Payment Learning and Action Network's annual report published Oct. 30. 

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Employers are looking to deductible-free health plans as employees report increasing concerns about the cost of healthcare, according to Mercer's 2023-2024 "Inside Employees' Minds" survey. 

Insurers appointed new executives to lead their Medicaid business, and one CEO expects Medicaid expansion is around the corner in more states. 

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