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1. Cigna debuts controversial downcoding policy, on hold for California HMO plans Full story
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3. Medicare shifts, 340B pressure: UC Health + UCSF on cost and compliance strategies here.
4. Where the government shutdown stands Full story
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6. Prior auth + referral volumes keep climbing. How AI is helping pharmacy teams keep up, here.
7. Costco to sell Wegovy, Ozempic Full story
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10. Rite Aid closes all remaining stores after 2nd bankruptcy Full story

11. Consultants leave. Problems return. How 3 physician execs are driving lasting change — here.
12. 10 providers seeking RCM talent Full story
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14. 117 most underappreciated trends in healthcare today Full story
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