Some Americans who froze their credit following Equifax's massive data breach this summer are facing challenges when they try to purchase insurance on ACA marketplaces, according to ZD Net.
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CMS is seeking a contractor to assess whether Medicare Part D plans are administering drug lists and benefits lawfully.
Maryland state officials plan to give residents seeking ACA health insurance until Dec. 22 to sign up, according to The Baltimore Sun.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts will pay members to shop for lower-cost providers with good quality ratings.
Virginia plans to notify Children's Health Insurance Program enrollees their coverage is in danger of ending after the first month of 2018, according to The Hill.
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UnitedHealth Group asked a federal judge to toss a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Justice Department alleging the payer knowingly inflated risk adjustment scores to increase payment, Reuters reports.
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health signed an agreement with Cigna to maintain their 20-year network relationship.
Physicians are concerned about a new policy Anthem is rolling out in Indiana in January, according to WBOI.
Large managed care companies and commercial payers could be big winners under Republican senators' proposed corporate tax cuts, according to Cowen analysts.
Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group made headlines this year amid federal lawsuits and multibillion dollar acquisitions to diversify its offerings.