Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Health System's insurance plan, Health Tradition Health Plan, will stop offering individual policies in Wisconsin in 2018, according to the Lacrosse Tribune.
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Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin (R) submitted an amended plan to impose stricter work requirements than initially requested for Medicaid recipients, according to The Hill.
Four hospitals recently acquired by Harrisburg, Pa.-based PinnacleHealth from Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Heath Systems will stay in Capital BlueCross' provider network.
St. Louis-based Centene Corp. will sell health plans on Missouri's ACA exchange next year, covering counties that previously had no participating insurers.
CMS on June 30 released its report on the ACA's reinsurance and risk adjustment programs for the 2016 plan year.
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Minneapolis-based Children's Minnesota went out of network with Eagan-based Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota July 5.
CHI Health and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, both based in Omaha, Neb., struck a three-year agreement on reimbursement rates.
Dayton, Ohio-based Premier Health Plan will discontinue its ACA exchange plan by the end of 2017, according to WCPO Cincinnati.
CMS is withholding long-awaited Medicare Advantage data, according to a report from ProPublica.
While payers and providers view improved collaboration as a profitability driver, poor data transparency, contesting business goals and administrative burdens remain significant hindrances, according to a recent Availity survey.