Leadership

In recent years, the healthcare industry has seen an unprecedented surge in virtual and digital services, contributing significantly to an enhanced consumer experience and better health outcomes. The movement towards digitalization is accelerating as patients, clinicians, and healthcare organizations pivot…

Around four in 10 Health Alliance members taking adalimumab are prescribed biosimilar versions, and the plan is taking the leap to remove brand-name versions of the high-cost drug from its formulary.

Health care is shifting its approach to women’s health. Who better to explain what’s driving that change than women executives at UnitedHealthcare and the Advisory Board.

Premera Blue Cross has named Romilla Batra, MD, senior vice president and chief medical officer. 

Payer executives anticipate building their equity and population management teams and leaning on AI and new technology in the coming years. 

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is set to testify May 1 before a U.S. House subcommittee about the Feb. 21 cyberattack on the company's Change Healthcare subsidiary. 

UnitedHealth Group has made several executive leadership moves in 2024, including adding president to CFO John Rex's title and naming Heather Cianfrocco Optum's CEO. 

UnitedHealthcare recently named Robert Hunter president of its Medicare business.

Of the 24 start-up companies selling insurance when the ACA market first opened, Oscar Health is the last one standing. 

UnitedHealth Group CFO John Rex took on the additional role of president effective April 1.