A U.S. District Judge dismissed allegations that Blue Cross Blue Shield of California violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act when it used an autodialer to contact a plaintiff.
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Geisinger Health Plan and Hackensack Meridian Health ended a four-year collaboration on their Medicare Advantage plan — Geisinger Gold — and will not offer the plan in New Jersey for 2017.
The Iowa Insurance Division said 13 rural counties will house one insurer offering individual health plans on the state's Affordable Care Act exchange next year.
Figures released by CMS show that U.S. government health plans spent more than $1 billion on Mylan's EpiPens in a five-year period, reports Reuters.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Yale Medicine, the clinical faculty at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., reached a multi-year contract agreement two days before their existing contract expires, according to Yale Daily News.
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Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealthcare will offer more than 2.4 million members with employer-sponsored health plans access to an interactive online weight loss program.
A new study from PwC's Risk Assurance practice shows that healthcare providers and payers are often not aligned when it comes to navigating risk management challenges.
CHI Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, Tenn., notified affiliated providers it failed to negotiate a new contract with UnitedHealthcare, Times Free Press reports.
Health insurance startup Oscar Health will transfer its New York City operations to a new office in Tempe, Ariz., an Oscar spokesperson confirmed.
Health insurers Aetna and Humana said the U.S. Department of Justice belated releasing sought-after documents that would help the insurers defend their proposed $37 billion transaction, Hartford Courant reports.