An investigation from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce found about 3 million Americans had short-term health plans last year, representing a 27 percent increase from 2018.
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Oscar and Cigna are debuting their cobranded small business health plans in three states, the health insurers said June 23.
Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center in Kennett, Mo., will be demolished and replaced with a new 49-bed hospital, according to Missourinet.
Beaumont Health plans to reduce the number of licensed beds at its hospital in Wayne, Mich., by 86, the Southfield, Mich.-based health system said June 23.
Medicare Advantage members with CVS Health-owned Aetna can now access providers of DuPage Medical Group in Downers Grove, Ill., under a new agreement.
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On June 19, GoHealth filed to raise $100 million in an initial public offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
West Coast University, is a private college focused on healthcare specialties, plans to move its Texas campus out of Dallas, according to The Dallas Morning News.
Cigna is partnering with Priority Health, the health plan of Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spectrum Health, on several initiatives.
Rennova Health, a West Palm Beach, Fla.-based healthcare services provider that also owns and operates rural hospitals, opened a Tennessee office that will house all operations for its hospitals and physician offices in Tennessee and Kentucky.
Marriottsville, Md.-based Bon Secours Health System is spending $50 million to upgrade a hospital in Mechanicsville, Va., according to Richmond Biz Sense.