Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island CMO Matthew Collins, MD, will be the U.S. rowing team's head physician at the Tokyo Olympics, opening July 23.
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Three recent conflicts between payers and providers to know:
Headquartered in Long Beach, Calif., Molina Healthcare has 4.6 million members.
Humana announced a three-year partnership bringing Bronx, N.Y.-based Montefiore Health System into the insurer's network, effective July 1.
Georgia officials behind the state's plan to replace the ACA marketplace with a privatized health insurance alternative pushed back against CMS' request for more financial information regarding the plan's waiver.
Humana and Anthem subsidiary AIM Specialty Health have expanded coverage options for members.
Humana is leasing off part of its De Pere, Wis. campus as mobile and work-from-home initiatives have decreased the need for space, Fox 11 News reports.
Aetna and Optum issued a petition for a rehearing July 6 after a federal appellate court sided with a lawsuit that claimed the insurers used "dummy code" to make administrative fees appear to be billable medical charges.
UnitedHealthcare is using predictive analysis to tackle social determinants of health for some of its employer-sponsored plans, the company said July 8.
A coalition of payers and healthcare providers publicly voiced their support for a congressional subcommittee to advance the Social Determinants Accelerator Act in a July 6 letter.
