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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield credits a critical partnership with achieving  top-tier results for Type 2 diabetes care. 

A federal court in Illinois has sentenced the owner and CEO of a Hollywood, Fla.-based company to 25 years in prison for selling limited indemnity health plans as if they were full coverage plans using false and deceptive practices.

Cigna's board of directors declared a $1.40 per share cash dividend to be paid on Sept. 19. 

Total risk adjustment payments in individual and small group insurance plans decreased slightly in 2023, according to new data from CMS. 

Among Gen Z adults, 27% can correctly identify the term "deductible," and 29% can define "copay," according to a new survey from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

The Cigna Group will allocate $9 million toward health equity initiatives over three years.

Here are 12 updates on UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiaries that Becker's has reported since July 8: 

Independent and provider-sponsored plans administrative expenses saw the highest growth in administrative expenses since 2008, according to a report from Sherlock Company published July 17. 

Seven health insurers have been ranked among Newsweek's 400 greatest workplaces for LGBTQ+ workers in 2024. 

If GLP-1 drugs are approved to treat sleep apnea, insurers and employers may be more likely to cover the cost, the Wall Street Journal reported July 16.