Three payers — Blue Cross Blue Shield affiliates and Kaiser Permanente — were named some of the best places to work in IT, according to a July 12 report from InsiderPro and Computer World.
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An Illinois watchdog organization is scrapping with the state's healthcare agency as it allegedly withholds data on Meridian Health Plan of Illinois' performance.
HHS and the White House announced that July 15 marked the beginning of the Summer Sprint to Coverage campaign, a push to encourage people to utilize the ACA special enrollment period before it ends Aug. 15.
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said the payer needs to see more data on Aduhelm, Biogen's controversial Alzheimer's drug, before it will cover it.
Legacy health brands are losing their significance as healthcare consumers place higher value on convenience than reputation. That's the idea behind a July 1 tweet by Sachin Jain, MD, the CEO of Scan Group and Scan Health Plan.
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Cigna's International Markets business released the third edition of its COVID-19 Vaccine Perception Study. The study surveyed 13,000 people across 11 markets to highlight perceptions and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines around the world, according to a July 15 news release.
Humana is the first payer to join OneRecord's new module for health insurers, according to a July 15 news release.
Centene Corp. reorganized its leadership structure, the insurer said July 13.
A collaboration between Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Kroger will offer four markets new Medicare Advantage plans in 2022, an Anthem spokesperson told Becker's.
Anthem has released a report detailing telehealth and behavioral health participation among white, Black, Hispanic and Latino, and Asian populations during COVID-19. Researchers analyzed the data of Medicaid members across 14 states, according to a July 14 news release.