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More than 800 people working at Humana will lose their jobs, as the health insurer said Oct. 28 it will cut its payroll by 2 percent by the end of this year, according to the Courier Journal.

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, a health plan serving more than 3 million members, debuted a program Oct. 16 that aims to reduce disruption when consumers and employers switch health plans.

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Cory Scott is no longer the CEO of a joint venture between Arlington-based Texas Health Resources and Aetna, a spokesperson from the venture confirmed with Becker's. 

More than 100 health insurers represented in a class-action lawsuit against the federal government should get $1.6 billion in ACA payments, a judge said.

CMS' Innovation Center will delay the start of a new payment model called Primary Care First by a year, according to timeline updates on the model's information page.

Anthem recorded higher revenues and profits during the third quarter of fiscal year 2019, according to recent earnings statements.

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