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Oct
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Aetna Faces Potential $25.5M Medicare Advantage Overpayment AuditA federal audit has raised concerns that Aetna may have received $25.5 million in Medicare Advantage (MA) overpayments in 2015... Continue Reading
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16
Oct
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Walgreens Selects Tim Wentworth as CEO Amid Financial ChallengesWalgreens Boots Alliance has named Tim Wentworth, formerly of Cigna, as its new CEO, effective October 23. Wentworth, an experienced... Continue Reading
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16
Oct
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UnitedHealth Aims to Lower GLP-1 Drug PricesUnitedHealth Group aims to reduce the cost of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy but seeks cooperation from drug manufacturers.... Continue Reading
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11
Oct
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Highmark Teams Up with Spring Health to Enhance AccessHighmark Health is collaborating with Spring Health to enhance behavioral health access for its members. They’re launching a mental well-being... Continue Reading
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11
Oct
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Evernorth Health Services Acquires Bright.md to Enhance Virtual CareEvernorth Health Services, an arm of the Cigna Group, is acquiring telehealth platform Bright.md, aiming to bolster its virtual healthcare... Continue Reading
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11
Oct
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Five Health Systems Expanding Medicare Advantage Coverage in 2024Five health systems are expanding into the Medicare Advantage (MA) market in 2024. Trinity Health will offer MA plans in... Continue Reading
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10
Oct
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Health Insurers Addressing Food Insecurity Amid PandemicThe COVID-19 pandemic has heightened awareness of food insecurity’s impact on health, prompting health insurers and various stakeholders to take... Continue Reading
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10
Oct
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Notable Healthcare M&A Activity in AugustAugust was a bustling month in healthcare mergers and acquisitions. Notable provider moves included Froedtert Health and ThedaCare’s $5 billion... Continue Reading
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06
Oct
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8 Noteworthy Recent Developments at AetnaAetna and CVS Health are making significant moves for 2024, including expanding Medicare Advantage and ACA offerings. Notable updates include... Continue Reading
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06
Oct
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UnitedHealthcare’s Cost Reduction with Surest Health PlanUnitedHealthcare’s Surest health plan, featuring no deductibles and transparent pricing, has led to a significant 15% reduction in healthcare costs... Continue Reading
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