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Cigna saw its profits and revenues climb in the first quarter of this year, thanks in part to better results in its health services and integrated medical segments.

Humana's CEO Bruce Broussard said the health insurer "does not support any bill" that would eliminate private health insurance, according to CNBC.

A federal judge recused himself from a class-action case against UnitedHealthcare because the health insurer denied coverage of radiation treatment that could have treated his own cancer, according to BenefitsPRO.

House Democrats have revealed a Medicare expansion plan that is more moderate than proposed "Medicare for All" legislation, according to The Hill.

Humana posted strong results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2019, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Optima Health, which was the only health insurer to offer policies on Virginia's ACA exchange in 2018, recorded record profits after tripling individual marketplace premiums, a consumer group told the The Daily Progress.

Detroit residents have average monthly health insurance costs that are $78 higher — or 57 percent more — than the average of the 25 biggest U.S. cities, according to a report from doxo, a web and mobile bill pay service.

Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Health filed a lawsuit against Aetna claiming the insurer arbitrarily denied payment for readmitted patients, according to The Ledger.

Veterans with chronic pain who are at risk for opioid misuse are at the center of a new private partnership between the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Cigna that aims to improve safety and quality of care for this…

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming will welcome its first female CEO as its current chief prepares for retirement, according to the Wyoming Business Report.