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Health Care Service Corp. is looking to expand its Medicare Advantage offerings to an additional 1.1 million Medicare-eligible individuals in 150 counties across Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. 

Centene's Medicare Advantage star ratings for 2023 "are going to be disappointing and unacceptable," according to executives during the company's second-quarter earnings call July 26.

CMS expects monthly premiums under Medicare Part D to decrease 1.8 percent in 2023.

UnitedHealth Group's Optum is working with French pharmaceutical company Sanofi to offer a 30-day supply of insulin products for $35 to uninsured diabetics.

Cigna will provide free transportation to local cooling centers for Medicare Advantage members nationwide if they have a transportation benefit.

From announcing it will restructure into two separate units, to donating an office building to the University of Louisville, here are here are eight news items about Humana published by Becker's since June 13:   

Molina Healthcare plans to reduce its real estate footprint by two-thirds in a move toward permanent remote work, CEO Joseph Zubretsky told investors during the company's second quarter earnings call July 28.

Molina Healthcare reported a 34 percent increase in net income compared to the same time last year, but lost 80,000 members in the first six months of 2022, according to the company's second-quarter earnings report filed July 27.

Aetna Better Health of California has earned the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s  Multicultural Health Care distinction.

CMS is seeking public input on how to improve the Medicare Advantage program.