GLP-1's are the No. 1 question on employers' minds when it comes to healthcare benefits, Kasey Raetz, PharmD, told Becker's. Cigna's EncircleRx program provides some answers.
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The California Department of Managed Health Care has fined Anthem Blue Cross and its Medicaid plan a total of $8.5 million for failing to address claims payment disputes in a timely manner with physicians, hospitals and providers.
Average Medicare Advantage premiums in 2025 range from $2.44 in Nevada to $62.25 in Minnesota.
CMS has announced the 62 organizations participating in the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design model in 2025.
Several Medicare Advantage plans will scale back their offerings in 2025.
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Most Medicare enrollees do not compare plans during open enrollment, according to a report from KFF.
HHS' Office of Inspector General has published audits of four Medicare Advantage plans in the past two months.
University of Vermont Health Network and MVP Health Care will no longer offer their joint Medicare Advantage plan in Vermont in 2025.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts boasts one of the highest-quality health plans in the nation, beating out more than 1,000 other products across every insurance market.
Subsidiaries of Aetna and Humana received millions in Medicare Advantage overpayments in 2017 and 2018, the HHS Office of Inspector General alleged in audits published Sept. 25.