Today's Top 20 Stories
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Humana's 5 highest-earning executives in 2023
Humana President and CEO Bruce Broussard was paid $16.3 million in 2023, according to the company's annual proxy report published Feb. 22. -
5 payers join White House food security initiative
Several payers are making commitments to advance a White House initiative to end hunger and reduce diet-related disease by 2030. -
South Dakota puts Medicaid work requirement question on ballot
South Dakota voters will decide in the November election if the state can implement work requirements on its Medicaid expansion population, the Sioux Falls Argus Leader reported Feb. 27.
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CareSource to pick up ACA co-op plan
CareSource plans to affiliate with one of the last surviving ACA co-op plans. -
UnitedHealth Group cybersecurity incident not expected to affect ratings: Fitch, Moody's
UnitedHealth Group's Change Healthcare reported a cybersecurity incident Feb. 21 that disrupted connectivity and healthcare operations nationwide, but Fitch Ratings and Moody's are not expecting the event to affect UnitedHealth's ratings. -
Justice Department begins antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth
The Justice Department has begun an antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth Group, The Wall Street Journal reported Feb. 27. -
Walgreens to offer online shopping with Medicare Advantage benefits
Walgreens will allow Medicare Advantage members to purchase products using supplemental benefits online.
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10 states that could see largest Medicare Advantage cuts in 2025
Medicare Advantage beneficiaries in Nevada could see their supplemental benefits reduced or cost-sharing increase by over $90 each month in 2025, according to estimates from Berkeley Research Group. -
Press Ganey chief medical officer joins BCBS Massachusetts board
Thomas Lee, MD, Press Ganey's chief medical officer, has joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts' board of directors. -
Elevance Health launches weight management program
CarelonRx, Elevance Health's pharmaceutical benefits arm, will launch a digital weight management program. -
The best changes 33 healthcare leaders made this year
Leaders in the payer space are making changes to simplify members' experiences, improve equity and level-up the way their teams work together.
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Medicare Advantage members could see $396 benefit cut in 2025
Medicare Advantage beneficiaries could see their supplemental benefits reduced or cost-sharing increase by $33 a month on average in 2025, according to an analysis from the Berkeley Research Group. -
New Mexico taps Medicaid director
The New Mexico Human Services Department has named Dana Flannery director of the state's Medicaid program. -
UPMC Health Plan CEO to retire
Diane Holder, president and CEO of UPMC Health Plan, will retire at the end of 2024. -
Humana's plan to improve provider directory accuracy
Humana says new technology will help it maintain more accurate provider directories. -
UnitedHealth Group sets quarterly dividend
UnitedHealth Group's board of directors authorized a $1.88 per-share cash dividend to be paid on March 19. -
Maryland could open ACA exchange to undocumented immigrants
Maryland legislators are considering a bill that would allow people to purchase insurance on Maryland's health insurance exchange, regardless of their immigration status. -
What 3 recent studies found about Medicare Advantage
Recent research on Medicare Advantage has uncovered differences in the types of care and experiences Medicare Advantage enrollees report when compared to their peers in fee-for-service. -
Anthem under fire for 'massively screwed-up' Medicare Advantage contract implementation
New Hampshire officials are planning to leverage fines against Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield for issues with mail-order prescriptions. -
5 payer leaders among world’s most influential CEOs in 2024
Five insurance leaders have been named among the world's 200 most influential CEOs in 2024 by CEO World's annual ranking published in January.
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