Humana wants to do for healthcare what Netflix did for home entertainment.
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Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey will create a medical partnership, according to My Central Jersey.
UnitedHealth Group requested that the U.S. Supreme Court uphold its billing tactic of offsetting overpayments made to out-of-network providers from some of its health plans by withholding payments to the same provider from its different health plans, according to Bloomberg…
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, the state health department and the insurance commissioner's office established a partnership June 3 to help more Wisconsinites enroll in health insurance on HealthCare.gov, according to Channel 3000, a news station based in Madison, Wis.
CVS Health is preparing to defend its $70 billion integration with Aetna during an unusual three-day proceeding over the companies' settlement with the Department of Justice's antitrust division, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Vermont's stricter review of health insurance rate increases is weakening the finances of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont, according to an AM Best report cited by ThinkAdvisor.
A contract dispute between Empire BlueCross BlueShield and Westchester Medical Center Health in Valhalla, N.Y., is due to WMC's proposed 30 percent rate hike, the insurer told the Rockland/Westchester Journal News.
In a rare move, Humana quieted rumors that the health insurer is pursuing a transaction with Centene, according to a June 3 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association wants Congress to establish a payment benchmark for out-of-network clinicians, such as emergency room physicians, as part of a legislative solution to surprise medical bills, according to Bloomberg Law.
On May 31st, 2019, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions announced that it would be expanding its LexisNexis® Active Insights platform with the addition of Death in Network intelligence, a new event that will help insurers engage with their policyholders when life insurance is…