Centene subsidiary WellCare announced an agreement with Orange, Calif.-based Prospect Medical that brings its San Antonio, Texas, area providers in network.
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GuideWell cut the ribbon on a new facility that blends both its insurance and primary care ventures.
Toms River, N.J.-based Community Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health hospital, received a $5 million donation by a local philanthropist, the largest individual gift in the hospital's history.
Medical clinics in Summit County, Colo., are protesting Bright Health over complaints of unpaid or denied claims.
UnitedHealthcare and Atlanta-based Piedmont Health announced a slew of agreements that bring the provider in network for a variety of health plans.
A provision in legislation passed Oct. 30 by Tennessee lawmakers has sparked concern from hospitals in the state.
A hospital in Long Beach, Calif., is closing its emergency department and ending acute medical services, a move that allows it to avoid about $75 million in upgrades needed to meet seismic requirements.
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital has seen an "extremely high numbers of patients for many months," and is delaying all nonemergency inpatient and outpatient surgeries and procedures through Nov. 28, according to a Nov. 4 news release.
Humana's specialty pharmacy arm is being recognized for its care and customer service by Managed Markets Insight & Technology.
Although Medicaid has been slower than Medicare to embrace value-based care, an increasing number of states are defining Medicaid value-based care delivery systems and payment reforms. While significant variation exists, these programs generally emphasize increased alignment among providers, health plans…