Payer

Memphis, Tenn.-based Saint Francis Healthcare and Louisville, Ky.-based Humana inked a provider network agreement after going out of network with each other in October, according to a Memphis Business Journal report.

The following payers made headlines this week, beginning with the most recent.

Here are four insurers planning to exit the ACA marketplace in 2018, as reported by Becker's Hospital Review.

As the Senate reviews the Congressional Budget Office's score of the American Health Care Act, Joseph Swedish, CEO of Indianapolis-based Anthem, said he expects the Senate bill to look like "a repair more than a repeal and replace," according to…

A new HHS analysis found individual health plan premiums have doubled since 2013, the year before various market reforms were enacted under the ACA.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Mo.) will not sell individual ACA health plans in the payer's 32-county service area in Missouri and Kansas for 2018.

San Francisco-based Dignity Health's Arizona hospitals are no longer in Woodland Hills, Calif.-based Health Net's network following unresolved disputes about reimbursement rates, according to The Arizona Republic. 

Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital Health System extended its relationship with UnitedHealthcare, a subsidiary of Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth Group, to include Medicare Advantage policyholders, according to AL.com.

More than one-third of millennials have declined a job offer either fully or partially based on health insurance benefits, according to a survey by Anthem.

The number of uninsured Americans has decreased by millions since 2010, although little change occurred between 2015 and 2016, according to new data from the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics.