Jeff Lagasse
Lawmakers accuse UHG of failing continuously to protect patient health information from cyberattacks.
Aetna Care Paths is an example of CVS Health's $20B multiyear digital investment in making healthcare simpler to navigate.
The administration wants drugmakers to bring medication prices more closely in line with the Most-Favored Nation pricing approach.
The increase is more than the 2.4% proposed in April but remains “insufficient,” says National Alliance for Care at Home.
Total estimated payments to IPFs are expected to increase by 2.4%, or $70 million, next year.
Meanwhile, chain drug stores have seen their overall satisfaction scores steadily dip.
That translates to an increase in payments of $1.16 billion compared to this year.
Aetna saw its medical benefits ratio increase months after CVS announced it would exit the ACA individual market due to struggling performance.
Cigna says it’s also “leaning in” to an arrangement with the government to reduce prior authorization.
The company updated full-year revenue expectations to at least $128 billion, a $2 billion increase over its prior projection.