From settlements with the federal government over allegations of defrauding health systems to multiple class-action approvals, these are seven recent legal actions taken against payers:
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It's an issue Americans face every day: an older parent the family no longer believes should be operating a vehicle because of potential harm to themselves or others. But if that family was receiving expert caregiving support from the parent's…
Philadelphia-based Independence Blue Cross has awarded six clinical care innovation grants to support projects to improve the quality and delivery of healthcare.
Centene subsidiary Health Net released a report July 7 on early lessons it has learned from participating in California's overhaul of its Medicaid system.
UnitedHealth is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging the insurer underpaid for telehealth services.
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From a nonprofit payer leaving the state it's headquartered in to Delaware allowing more payers into its marketplace, these are nine recent moves to exit or enter markets:
UnitedHealthcare has added Denver-based HealthONE to the provider network of its Colorado Doctors Plan.
Nine providers — including Christus Health and Northwestern Medicine — recently posted job listings seeking leaders in payer contracting and relations.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield said it would cover most of the cost of a Virginia music teacher's spine surgery and treatment following an Instagram post from actor Alec Baldwin, the Augusta Free Press reported July 6.
Nearly 6 out of 10 in-network providers listed in Oregon's Medicaid provider directories are not currently seeing patients for mental healthcare needs, according to a new study from Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.