Seven recent articles posted by Becker's Hospital Review that concern payer-provider relationships:

New York Life Insurance is emerging as a top potential buyer of Cigna's nonmedical group insurance products, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is directly integrating with Amazon Pharmacy's PillPack so its members who take multiple medications can better manage their prescriptions digitally, the insurer said Dec. 10.

Health insurers are on track to continue seeing solid results in 2020, according to the ratings agency Fitch Ratings.

Health insurers will argue they are owed billions in ACA payments in hearings before the Supreme Court Dec. 10, according to NPR.

Humana incorrectly billed military beneficiaries 100 times their monthly fees in a widespread glitch Dec. 5, according to Military.com.

Four Humana executives said they're selling thousands of shares as stock prices near an all-time high, according to Louisville Business First.

Here are four updates on Anthem's investments, provider relationships and legal dealings reported by Becker's Hospital Review since November.

Anthem is making investments in data, analytics, blockchain and artificial intelligence that the health insurer expects will one day lower costs and improve member outcomes.

Six recent articles posted by Becker's Hospital Review that concern payer-provider relationships:

Centene Corp. and WellCare Health Plans received approvals from Illinois and New Jersey to merge, the organizations said Dec. 5.

Optum is taking a "city by city" approach when rolling out its healthcare initiatives, according to new UnitedHealth Group president Sir Andrew Witty.

Humana and Philips partnered on two new programs that use remote medical alert systems to monitor Medicare Advantage members who are at risk of health complications, the companies said Dec. 4.

A small hospital in Tennessee submitted "suspicious" claims to BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee to collect improper payments, the health insurer alleged in a news release shared with the Tennessean.

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A new survey by Policygenius shows that consumers are increasingly confused about their health insurance coverage. 

David Holmberg, CEO of Highmark Health in Pittsburgh, is the new chair of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association's board of directors.

UnitedHealth Group expects its revenues to surpass $260 billion in 2020, the company said Dec. 2. 

The CEOs of two merging health plans in Massachusetts said their combination will benefit consumers in the state and help the insurers compete with national payers, according to The Boston Globe.

Passport Health Plan is among the losers in a bid to help manage Kentucky's $8 billion-a-year Medicaid business, according to the Courier Journal.