A March 24 report from the Kaiser Family Foundation found that at least 1 in 5 insulin users with private health insurance would benefit from a proposed $35 out-of-pocket spending cap.
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United Healthcare Services is continuing to expand office space in Minnetonka, Minn., according to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.
A data breach at a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas subcontractor affected about 2,800 members, the company told CBS affiliate WIBW March 24.
A two-minute document filing delay may have caused Tufts Health to lose a $400 million Medicaid contract, according to CBS affiliate WPRI.
The following payer executive moves have been reported by Becker's in the last two weeks:
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CMS released guidance March 22 regarding health plans' payment of health care claims using virtual credit cards (VCCs) and adopted HIPAA standards for healthcare electronic funds transfers (EFT) and remittance advice (ERA) transactions.
Nava Benefits has launched a search engine to allow employers to search for employee benefit plans, including health plans.
Following a monthslong contract impasse between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois and Springfield Clinic, Illinois lawmakers are looking to enact harsher penalties for payers that violate the state's insurance code.
The Michigan Legislature passed a bill March 24 that aims to reform the state's prior authorization process.
From an appellate court reversing an order that would require UnitedHealth Group to reprocess thousands of denied claims, to former Molina employees suing the company over alleged Employee Retirement Income Security Act violations, here are five recent legal actions involving…