November 6, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. CVS taps former UnitedHealth exec to lead Aetna, reports Q3 earnings Full story 2. Trump wins election: 7 notes for healthcare leaders Full story 3. Medicare Advantage stocks soar following Trump win Full story…
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November 5, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Payers push into home health: 5 things to know Full story 2. BCBS Minnesota settles with state over mental health access Full story 3. Aetna targets simplicity with new deductible-free plan Full story 4.…
November 4, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Elevance Health latest insurer to sue over Medicare Advantage star ratings Full story 2. UnitedHealth names new cyber chief Full story 3. Aetna, Elevance, Cigna cut some Medicare Advantage broker payments Full story 4.…
November 1, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. The investments 18 payer executives are most excited about Full story 2. Cigna CEO throws cold water on Humana merger speculation Full story 3. Texas delays Medicaid contract awards Full story 4. Better care…
October 31, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 8 execs depart Independence Blue Cross amid layoffs Full story 2. Cigna posts $739M profit despite $1B VillageMD loss Full story 3. 5 updates on the 2-midnight rule Full story 4. Prospective risk adjustment…
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October 30, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Humana posts $480M profit in Q3 Full story 2. What 10 Medicare Advantage insurers earn from health risk assessments Full story 3. CMS expands AHEAD model: 6 things to know Full story 4. Don't…
October 29, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Why low Medicare Advantage star ratings can lead to a 'Darwinian death spiral' Full story 2. 6th health system may exit Medicare Advantage in Minnesota Full story 3. 20 payers cutting jobs Full story 4.…
October 28, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Medicare Advantage market exits causing the most disruption Full story 2. UnitedHealth to meet with Justice Department on Amedisys deal: Bloomberg Full story 3. Insurers call OIG Medicare Advantage audit 'misleading' Full story 4.…
October 25, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 12 opportunities payers can seize next year Full story 2. How Medicare Advantage plans are approaching a 'tumultuous' open enrollment Full story 3. Centene posts $713M in Q3 profit Full story 4. Enhance efficiency…
October 24, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Some payers are 'hitting the snooze button' on 2-midnight rule: Report Full story 2. 1 phone call cost Centene $73 million, lawsuit alleges Full story 3. CMS lifts enrollment suspension on UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage…