Humana filed a lawsuit against St. Jude Medical, a subsidiary of Abbott, in an effort to recoup payments it made for the devicemaker's recalled cardiac rhythm management devices, according to Mass Device.
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States won't be granted funding to partially expand their Medicaid programs under the ACA as the law's constitutionality remains in question, according to The Washington Post.
Eric Feldstein, CFO of Health Care Service Corp., is resigning from his position days after the health insurer's CEO stepped down.
Minnesota hospitals are questioning Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota's competence as the insurer imposes new limits on care, according to the Star Tribune.
North Carolina hospitals should sign a contract with the state's health plan, state employees urged in a personalized public relations campaign, according to the Winston-Salem Journal.
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The CEO of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System criticized UnitedHealthcare's profits amid tense contract negotiations between the two organizations, according to local news station WBRC.
Anthem recorded total medical enrollment of 40.9 million as of June 30, according to a recent earnings release.
UnitedHealth Group's health insurance arm, UnitedHealthcare, recorded a total medical enrollment of 49.5 million as of June 30, according to recent financial documents.
Providing home-delivered meals to Medicare beneficiaries could save the program $158 million in hospital readmission bills, according to a recent study from the Bipartisan Policy Center.
