A hearing from the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance welcomed testimonies on the current state of insurance coverage in America, with representatives from the Commonwealth Fund providing insight on employer-provided coverage.
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is partnering with Kroger Health on Medicare Advantage plans that provide members with in-store benefits at Kroger locations.
Oscar Health is broadening its Colorado provider network by signing agreements with three health systems in the state.
A recent audit of Tennessee Medicare found that of the $2 billion in certified public expenditures it claimed during the audit period of 2009 to 2014, $909.4 million was allowable while $1.1 billion was not.
Express Scripts is switching its formulary preference to insulin biosimilar Semglee, a move that it claims will save members $20 million in 2022.
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An Oct. 19 Avalere analysis of 2022 Medicare Advantage offerings found significant growth among nonmedical benefits.
UnitedHealthcare is partnering with Unified Women's Healthcare of North Carolina on an initiative to expand its group prenatal care model.
A letter from the Congressional Budget Office found that expanding the ACA — including tax credits, eligibility and Medicaid programs in holdout states — would cost $553 billion.
A September HHS Office of Inspector General report found 20 insurers received about half of a $9.2 billion pool of suspicious Medicare payments over a year, but a new statement from the office ties the largest portion of those funds…