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Elevance Health sells 30-acre, $76.2M campus in Virginia
Elevance Health has sold 580,000 square feet of office space in Richmond, Va., Richmond Bizsense reported Dec. 20. -
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota sells $19.2M office building, consolidating locations
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota plans to sell a 156,000-square-foot building housing subsidiary Noridian Healthcare Solutions, The Forum reported Dec. 16. -
UnitedHealth purchases $1.15M Minnesota office space
UnitedHealthcare purchased a $1.15M building near its existing offices in Minnetonka, Minn., Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal reported Dec. 13. -
Where payers sold, moved office spaces in 2022
Payers have embraced the shift to remote and hybrid work. Some payers have downsized office space this year, and others have reworked new spaces to better accommodate hybrid work. -
In blow to Kaiser, 200,000 Hawaii public employees can now enroll in BCBS plans
Hawaii's largest purchaser of health insurance is allowing nearly 200,000 current and former county and state government employees to switch their health coverage from Kaiser Permanente to Hawaii Medical Service Association, the state's BCBS affiliate. -
Aetna shutters 83K-square-foot call center in Pennsylvania
Aetna is moving out of its 83,512-square-foot call center in Bethlehem, Pa., The Morning Call reported Dec. 8. -
4 insurance companies that conducted layoffs in 2022
Here are four payer layoffs Becker's reported this year. -
BCBS Tennessee's health IT workforce program touts 100% retention, doubled applicants
The BlueSky Institute, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee's new college degree and training program aimed at fostering IT talent for the payer, has achieved a 100 percent retention rate in its first year, the Chattanooga Times Free Press reported Dec. 6 -
8 recent payer workforce developments
Some payers are conducting layoffs, while others are looking to the tech sector to find new hires. Here are eight payer workforce developments Becker's has reported since Nov. 11. -
UnitedHealth Group puts $3M behind nurses
UnitedHealth Group's philanthropic arm, The United Health Foundation, said Dec. 1 it is partnering with the American Nurses Foundation on a three-year, $3.1 million program aimed at fighting burnout among nurses. -
Humana initiates layoffs in Florida as it prepares to mostly shutter SeniorBridge
Humana plans to lay off 157 employees at its SeniorBridge facility in Jupiter, Fla., as it prepares to close most of its SeniorBridge locations nationwide, the South Florida Business Journal reported Nov. 28. -
Payers eye new actuarial science program at University of California campus
Aetna and Anthem Blue Cross have their eyes on a new actuarial science degree program at the University of California Riverside. -
As health IT workers become harder to find, some payers are creating their own pipeline
With healthcare organizations increasingly being forced to compete globally for IT professionals, insurers are turning inward to begin fostering tech talent in-house. -
As Silicon Valley stalls, Optum sees opportunity for talent
With massive layoffs taking place across big tech, UnitedHealth Group's Optum is looking to grab top talent. -
Bright Health to lay off 99 employees at Minnesota headquarters
Bright Health Group will lay off 99 employees at its Bloomington, Minn. headquarters, the Star Tribune reported Nov. 9. -
BCBS of Massachusetts wants to be carbon neutral by 2030
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is planning to be carbon neutral and waste-free by 2030. -
How BCBS of Tennessee keeps winning 'best places to work' accolades
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee might be the best health insurance company to work for. The Chattanooga, Tenn.-based payer has received a laundry list of accolades for employee satisfaction and diversity, equity and inclusion, including being named among the top workplace for women, among the nation's most diverse employers, and being rated the best employer in Tennessee. -
6 recent payer workforce moves
Some payers are abandoning office spaces, while others are opening them, as remote and hybrid work modes remain a popular option for employees. Here are six payer workforce updates Becker's has reported since Sept. 4. -
Humana execs spending less time in Louisville in remote-work era, insiders say
Humana's executives are less tied to the payer's Louisville, Ky., headquarters as the company shifts toward remote and hybrid work, WDRB reported. -
3 payers named among 'best of the best' corporations for inclusivity
CVS Health, Humana and Elevance Health were named among the "Best of the Best" for corporate inclusion among Fortune 500 companies by the National Business Inclusion Consortium.
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