Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts will roll out a platform to connect self-insured accounts with 1,000-plus employees to appropriate digital health tools July 1.
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Recent changes to Medicare Advantage plans that expand service offerings may be prompting collaborations among retail giants like Walmart and Amazon with health insurers, according to Forbes.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan upended its decision to not pay for some anti-arthritis injections, according to the Detroit Free Press.
As lawmakers moved to eliminate the ACA's individual mandate penalty beginning in 2019, approximately half the American public believes ACA marketplaces are "collapsing," including six in ten of those with coverage purchased through these marketplaces, according to a Kaiser Family…
CMS is removing a star rating unit for Medicare Advantage plans, according to its 2019 Rate Announcement and Call Letter.
CMS will up payments it makes to Medicare Advantage insurers by 3.4 percent in 2019 — almost two times the amount it previously proposed.
Arlington-based Texas Health Resources and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas evaded a contract lapse through a last-minute agreement.
Humana wasn't the only insurer to see shares rise on news Walmart is in preliminary talks with Humana for a possible deal, CNBC reports.
A Pennsylvania mother took her daughter to Abington-Lansdale (Pa.) Hospital at 2 a.m. due to severe head pain. In their rush, they forgot the family's Aetna insurance card at home — a mistake that cut their hospital bill by $393,…
Most Americans who purchase health insurance through the ACA marketplace are satisfied with the coverage options available, but a number of them also experienced difficulties when attempting to renew or buy coverage, according to a March poll by the Kaiser…
