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Chris Anderson

Chris Anderson is Senior Editor at Healthcare Finance News, and the editor of Healthcare Payer News. Follow Chris on Twitter @HPN_Editor.

By Chris Anderson | 12:00 pm | November 22, 2010
Kentucky Insurance Commissioner Sharon P. Clark has ordered insurers selling in the commonwealth's individual health insurance market to offer an annual open enrollment period in January for residents under age 19.
By Chris Anderson | 11:55 am | November 19, 2010
A South Carolina Medical Association survey indicates insurance company protocols often interfere with physicians' ability to provide optimal care for their patients.
By Chris Anderson | 11:47 am | November 18, 2010
The $400,000 grant will support a health disparities pilot aimed at improving diabetes treatment and care for Hispanics and African Americans.
By Chris Anderson | 11:04 am | November 17, 2010
The TriZetto Group has announced plans to enhance its care management and value-based solutions for health plan members and their providers through a strategic partnership with clinical analytics developer MEDai.
By Chris Anderson | 11:57 am | November 16, 2010
eHealth Inc., the parent company of eHealthInsurance, has launched a new business unit, eHealth Government Systems, which will focus on the technology solutions required for the creation and implementation of new government-run health insurance exchanges.
By Chris Anderson | 11:52 am | November 15, 2010
A pilot matching one of New Hampshire's largest insurance companies and its largest healthcare provider could pave the way for the creation of an accountable care organization.
By Chris Anderson | 11:54 am | November 12, 2010
A survey of more than 2,800 employers indicates most are unlikely to drop their employer-sponsored health plans under new insurance requirements that take affect in 2014.
By Chris Anderson | 12:02 pm | November 11, 2010
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has updated the star plan ratings for 2011 Medicare health and drug plans.
By Chris Anderson | 10:13 am | November 10, 2010
Variations in insurance markets from state to state mean there is no single formula for how to set up the new health insurance exchanges, as required under healthcare reform.
By Chris Anderson | 10:02 am | November 08, 2010
In an effort to reduce the number of improper payments under state Medicaid plans, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed new rules for Medicaid's Recovery Audit Contractor program.