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Americans are stressed about health: the future health of themselves and their loved ones, the cost of health insurance, and looming changes to health policy, according to a survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the American Psychological…

LabCorp will remain UnitedHealthcare's exclusive national laboratory provider through Jan. 1, 2019, under a contract renewal that stresses a further commitment to value-based programs.

WellCare Health Plans, a Tampa, Fla.-based health insurer specializing in managed Medicaid and Medicare Advantage programs, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Meridian for $2.5 billion.

A recent press release by NTT DATA discusses their latest Customer Friction Factor (CFF℠) assessment.

BlueCross BlueShield health plans received the highest customer service ranking among other commercial plans across 10 regions in the U.S., according to J.D. Power's 12th annual survey.

Humana is notifying an undisclosed number of members their protected information may be jeopardized after its technology team determined several calls to its automated 1-800 numbers were "suspicious," according to a notice posted by the office of the Vermont Attorney…

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente, which comprises 39 hospitals across the U.S., operates a successful health plan — a venture few providers have found prosperity in.

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield has promoted its COO, Brian D. Pieninck, to president and CEO, effective July 1.

Molina Healthcare has named Thomas L. Tran CFO and treasurer, effective June 4. He succeeds Joseph W. White, who is retiring after 15 years with Molina.

Covered California, the state's health insurance exchange established under the ACA, will require participating payers to kick hospitals who don't reach certain safety and quality measures out of their network, WBUR news reports.