National health insurers are seeing large profit and revenue growth as patients postpone treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The following payer executives changed their positions in July.
Oscar is launching a new product that offers $0 virtual primary care, the technology-focused health plan said July 30.
Like its health insurance peers, Anthem saw its revenue and profit soar in the second quarter of fiscal year 2020, thanks in part to pandemic-related care deferments.
Humana partnered with Strive Health, a value-based kidney care solution, to offer kidney disease care coordination services for some of its members in two states.
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Centene Corp.'s revenue and profit soared in the second quarter of 2020 thanks in part to a decrease in medical claims as members deferred care amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
After a nine-month fight, Anthem BlueCross BlueShield has agreed to pay a $27,000 medical bill for a North Carolina family after a local TV report aired, according to WBTV.
As part of an ongoing series, Becker's is talking to healthcare leaders who plan to speak at the first-ever Becker's Healthcare Payer Issues Virtual Summit, which will take place Aug. 3 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. CDT.
As part of an ongoing series, Becker's is talking to healthcare leaders who plan to speak at the first-ever Becker's Healthcare Payer Issues Virtual Summit, which will take place Aug. 3 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. CDT.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts will pay child psychiatrists 50 percent more than the standard fee schedule if they agree to join the health insurer's provider network, according to a July 23 announcement.