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One Inc Says the Best Insurance Payment Is the One Nobody Notices
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (468+ words) execution itself. Watch more: Need to Know With One Inc’s Kishore Konakanchi For insurers, payments have...Kishore Konakanchi, chief product officer at One Inc, contended that the industry’s next objective is...
UnitedHealth Spends $1.5 Billion on AI and Wants Double Back
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (914+ words) The company’s first quarter 2026 earnings call made clear how far that shift has already gone. AI is now embedded in the core transaction layer across claims adjudication, prior authorization, pharmacy approvals and provider payments. Phone calls, manual reviews and multiday…...
UnitedHealth Group Affiliate Atrius Health Plans to Acquire Boston-Area Primary Care Group
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (332+ words) A UnitedHealth Group affiliate plans to acquire a Boston-area primary care group called Acton Medical Associates, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Oct. 9), citing a notice posted by the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission. Atrius Health, an affiliate of UnitedHealth Group’s Optum division, has…...
UnitedHealth’s AI Bet Paid Off. Now It Is Selling the Playbook
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (280+ words) Conway also noted that AI is helping nurses summarize complex patient cases 40% faster. Enhanced care transition support has driven a 10% reduction in hospitalizations in the Western and Southern regions since late last year. Home health pilots have cut readmissions and…...
Trump Announces New Drug Pricing Deals With Major Pharmaceutical Companies
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (585+ words) Novartis AG, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., Gilead Sciences Inc., Boehringer Ingelheim, Amgen Inc., GSK Plc, Sanofi and Merck & Co. According...closely mirrors earlier deals struck with Pfizer Inc. and AstraZeneca Plc. Three major companies — AbbVie Inc., Johnson & Johnson and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals…...
Recovery Firms Accused of Exploiting Class Members in Generic Drug Price-Fixing Case
10+ mon, 22+ hour ago (420+ words) Plaintiffs in a major antitrust lawsuit involving generic drug pricing have urged a federal judge to intervene against what they describe as deceptive marketing efforts by certain claims recovery firms. According to Reuters, the plaintiffs allege that these firms have…...
Restaurant Platforms Make Embedded Finance Part of Daily Operations
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (515+ words) Merchant data is giving platforms another way to offer working capital without sending restaurants to outside lenders. Repeat borrowing suggests embedded financing is becoming part of restaurant operations rather than a source of emergency funding. As platforms expand the services…...
WEX and Health-E Commerce Team to Ease HSA and FSA Reimbursements
8+ mon, 22+ hour ago (460+ words) Consumer health and wellness online retailer Health-E Commerce has launched a partnership with WEX. This collaboration will integrate the company’s FSA Store (flexible spending account) and HSA Store (health savings account) offerings into the WEX benefits portal, the companies said…...
Slow Claims Payouts Push Insurance Policyholders to Switch Carriers
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (317+ words) Insurance once sold peace of mind. Today, peace of mind arrives in milliseconds—or not at all. When policyholders file a claim, they are not benchmarking insurers against other carriers. They are benchmarking them against the rest of their digital…...
Small Business Owners Facing 114% Spike in Health Costs
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (378+ words) For small business owners, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is about to become less affordable. As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Nov. 11), small business owners and their employees, as well as self-employed workers, make up almost half of the enrollees in…...