The White House announced April 4 that more than 59 million Americans with Medicare Part B, including those enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan, can now receive free over-the-counter COVID-19 tests.
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COVID-19 has amplified the need for a massive innovation effort in all businesses alike. A recent systematic review of COVID has driven significant acceleration to the adoption of digital tools leveraged by providers and patients.
UnitedHealth Group is working to avoid a major class-action lawsuit from around 1,000 independent pharmacies nationwide for alleged under-reimbursements totaling more than $100 million, according to Bloomberg.
From UnitedHealth's purchase of LHC to expanded in-home provider networks, here are five recent payer investments in home care services:
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma has named vice president Stephania Grober as president of the organization, effective May 1.
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Humana and Louisiana's Baton Rouge General Hospital have reached a coverage agreement for up to 12,000 Medicare Advantage members.
Health Care Service Corp. is making big changes to its senior leadership team.
From software glitches to COVID-19 rule violations, these payers faced monetary fines from a state over the last year:
From heading back to the office after a two-year hiatus to major expansions of company headquarters, here are five office moves by payers this month:
Payers and employers need to renew promotion of smoking cessation programs as smoking levels appear to be on the rise nationwide, according to a report from the Evernorth Research Institute.