News
How independent physicians are fighting back against rising costs
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (36+ words) How independent physicians are fighting back against rising costs'Modern Healthcare News How independent physicians are fighting back against rising costs Peter Haytaian, who will depart Elevance Health in May, has been with the company since 2012....
How CMS plans to transform the health insurance exchanges
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (33+ words) How CMS plans to transform the health insurance exchanges'Modern Healthcare News How CMS plans to transform the health insurance exchanges The first step is withholding $259 million in funding to Minnesota's Medicaid program....
Insurers renew promises that a rebound is just around the corner
1+ week, 2+ day ago (113+ words) Health insurance executives are doing all they can to convince investors that good times are ahead. Medicare Advantage enrollment 2026: Winners and losers By: Nona Tepper, Kevin Davis How Intermountain saved $1B " and why more cuts are ahead Intermountain Health has reduced…...
Medicare Advantage enrollment 2026: Winners and losers
1+ week, 2+ day ago (80+ words) Medicare Advantage enrollment 2026: Winners and losers'Modern Healthcare Medicare Advantage enrollment 2026: Winners and losers - Medicare Advantage enrollment totaled 35.5 million as of Feb. 1, a 3.2% increase from a year ago. - UnitedHealthcare, Elevance Health, Aetna and Centene decreased their memberships, while Humana gained beneficiaries....
Inside CMS’s big bet on catastrophic ACA plans
1+ week, 3+ day ago (163+ words) President Donald Trump and his Republican Party have gotten hammered over soaring premiums on the health insurance exchanges. Last week, the administration pitched a plan it bills as a solution to the affordability crisis. UnitedHealth plans to rebate exchange profits…...
Humana puts on brave face amid surprise Medicare growth
2+ week, 1+ day ago (38+ words) Humana puts on brave face amid surprise Medicare growth'Modern Healthcare News Humana puts on brave face amid surprise Medicare growth Healthcare had the largest job growth again in January, but it's still seeing lower growth than recent years....
Molina eyes acquisitions amid Medicare Advantage exit
2+ week, 6+ day ago (33+ words) Molina eyes acquisitions amid Medicare Advantage exit'Modern Healthcare News Molina eyes acquisitions amid Medicare Advantage exit The new PBM law is "just the beginning," and now group purchasing organizations are in the crosshairs....
Molina retreats from Medicare Advantage after forecast miss
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (34+ words) Molina retreats from Medicare Advantage after forecast miss'Modern Healthcare News Molina retreats from Medicare Advantage after forecast miss The model would have upended longstanding drug discounts of as much as 50% for provider participants....
Cardiovascular care demand fuels investments from hospitals
3+ week, 3+ day ago (39+ words) Cardiovascular care demand fuels investments from hospitals'Modern Healthcare Your Shortcut to Smarter Insights Cardiovascular care demand fuels investments from hospitals UnitedHealth Group and other insurers flooded the market with ads for cheaper, skimpier alternatives to exchange plans this year....
ACA price hikes spark ‘alternative’ plan marketing blitz
3+ week, 3+ day ago (31+ words) ACA price hikes spark "alternative" plan marketing blitz'Modern Healthcare ACA price hikes spark "alternative" plan marketing blitz Health systems are looking to form companies from products developed inhouse to diversify revenue....