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Jul
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BCBS Rhode Island Appoints Dr. Farah Shafi as Chief Medical OfficerDr. Farah Shafi has been named the chief medical officer of BCBS Rhode Island. With a focus on youth behavioral... Continue Reading
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13
Jul
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Cigna’s Express Scripts Adds Three Humira Biosimilars to Preferred Drug ListCigna’s Express Scripts pharmacy benefits unit will include three biosimilar versions of AbbVie’s arthritis drug Humira on its preferred drug... Continue Reading
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13
Jul
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Provides Expedited Care for Members Affected by Severe WeatherBlue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is expediting access to care for its members affected by severe weather in New... Continue Reading
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12
Jul
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Aetna and Agape Partnership Supports Georgia’s Priority of Addressing Literacy NeedsAetna Better Health® of Georgia, a CVS Health® company, has partnered with the Agape Community Center in Atlanta to support... Continue Reading
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12
Jul
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Cigna Achieves 30% Growth in Behavioral Health Network Expansion in 2022Cigna Group experienced a 30% expansion in its behavioral health provider network in 2022, doubling its size over the past... Continue Reading
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12
Jul
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Mercy Health terminates Medicaid contract with AnthemMercy Health has ended its contract with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield for Medicaid insurance, leaving tens of thousands of... Continue Reading
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11
Jul
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Former UnitedHealth Group CEO Joins Vytalize Health BoardVytalize Health, a value-based care company, has expanded its board of directors by appointing former UnitedHealth Group CEO Dave Wichmann... Continue Reading
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11
Jul
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Medicare Could Incur Expenses of Up to $17.8 Billion Due to LeqembiLeqembi, a newly-approved drug for Alzheimer’s disease, could cost Medicare up to $17.8 billion annually, according to an analysis by... Continue Reading
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11
Jul
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Cigna Cleared of Class-Action Lawsuit for Overcharging Members on Medical EquipmentA federal judge in Connecticut has dismissed a class-action lawsuit accusing Cigna of overcharging for medical equipment. Given that each... Continue Reading
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10
Jul
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Why Payers and Employers Often Exclude Coverage for Weight Loss Drugs?A recent survey by the Pharmaceutical Strategies Group reveals why many health plans and employers do not cover weight loss... Continue Reading
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