Four insurers have been named the best Medicare Advantage carriers for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News used CMS star ratings data and more than 30 quality measures from the agency to ...

Four insurers have been named the best Medicare Part D carriers for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News consulted with Medicare experts to determine the important factors for those enrolling ...

Elevance Health sold Miami-based Pasteur Medical Centers and Wellmax Medical Centers to Las Mercedes Medical Centers, which is also headquartered in Miami. Pasteur operates 11 medical clinics across ...

Changes from the Inflation Reduction Act are one factor driving up medical costs for UnitedHealth Group. The company reported its third-quarter earnings Oct. 15. UnitedHealth predicted its 2024 ...

Elevance Health posted $1 billion in net income during the third quarter, a 21% decrease compared to the same period last year, according to the company's earnings report published Oct. 17. The ...

Michigan has awarded nine health plans contracts to manage its Medicaid program for individuals dually-eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. The new benefit plan, MI Coordinated Health, will launch in ...

UnitedHealthcare and York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health remain at odds over a new contract as their current deal is set to expire Oct. 31, ABC affiliate WHTM reported Oct. 14. UnitedHealthcare is ...

Aetna has launched SimplePay Health, a health plan with no deductibles and exact costs for covered services. The plan is available for self-insured Aetna clients, according to an Oct. 15 news release.

Payers have the opportunity to make strides on equity and care outcomes in the next year. The 12 executives featured in this article are speaking at Becker's Spring Payer Issues Roundtable. The spring ...

SCAN has tapped the former CEO of the Walt Disney Company, Bob Chapek, as a senior advisor to the organization. "This is a pivotal moment for healthcare, and Bob Chapek has the expertise to help SCAN ...

Rhode Island officials agreed to reevaluate bids for its five-year Medicaid contract after two payers appealed the decision, the Rhode Island Current reported Oct. 16. Four payers were competing to ...

UPMC Health Plan has named Mary Beth Jenkins president and CEO, effective Jan. 1. Ms. Jenkins has also been named president of UPMC Insurance Services Division and executive vice president of UPMC.