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Blue Shield of California and Providence at stalemate over contract negotiations
Healthcare Dive via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoBlue Shield of California and Providence are the latest payer and provider to square off publicly...
How Medicare Advantage plans dodged auditors and overcharged taxpayers by millions
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—In April 2016, government auditors asked a Blue Cross Medicare Advantage health plan in Minnesota to turn over medical records of patients treated by a podiatry practice whose owner ...
When you want to leave your Medicare Advantage Plan — but feel stuck
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAbout half of Medicare Advantage members left their plans by the end of five years, according to a...
Medicare Advantage chaos is making life more difficult for hospitals, insurers — and seniors
Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoHospitals and insurance giants are clashing over Medicare Advantage plans as both sides try to...
You Have a Week to Stock Up on Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCOVID-19 at-home test kits on Dec. 27, 2021. Credit - William Perlman/Newsday RM—Getty Images When...
First Medicare Health Plans to Start Paying for Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoThe first major U.S. health insurers have agreed to start paying for the popular anti-obesity drug...
Have these medical plans? Since Jan. 1 your costs have skyrocketed at Community hospitals
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoMembers of three major health insurance plans face higher out-of-network costs at Community Regional...
3 Healthcare Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 Edition
InvestorPlace via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoOver the years, the healthcare industry in the United States has morphed into a complex web of insurance companies, hospital corporations and medical...
States target health insurers’ ‘prior authorization’ red tape
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoChristopher Marks noticed an immediate improvement when his doctor prescribed him the Type 2 diabetes medication Mounjaro last year. The 40-year-old truck driver from Kansas City, Missouri, ...
MaineHealth-Anthem talks show some progress
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 2—After months of seemingly stalled talks, Anthem insurance and MaineHealth say they are starting to make progress in a dispute over reimbursements. MaineHealth has threatened to pull Maine ...