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CMS on April 13 released its final rule aimed at stabilizing the individual health insurance market established under the ACA.

Neighborhood Health Plan, a subsidiary of Boston-based Partners HealthCare, is offering a money-back guarantee to employers with at least 100 workers who join the plan as new customers, according to The Boston Globe.

Becker's Hospital Review reported on the following executive moves since April 6. They are listed below, beginning with the most recent. 

Eagan-based Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota selected Cain Hayes as executive vice president, COO and president of health business.

CMS issued a final rule Thursday aimed at stabilizing the ACA's individual health insurance market.

Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealthcare appointed Kevin Sparks CEO of its Community Plan of Kansas, The Kansas City Star reports.

Tampa, Fla.-based WellCare Health Plans named Scott Sivik state president of its Kapolei, Hawaii-based 'Ohana Health Plan.

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

Minnetonka, Minn.-based Medica selected Tom Lindquist as senior vice president and general manager of its combined Medicare and Medicaid business.

Independence Blue Cross and Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania Health System contracted to share responsibility for quality and cost of care.