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By Jeff Lagasse | 05:39 pm | August 03, 2023
Ex-Friday Health Plan members will have an opportunity to latch onto new health insurance coverage during a special enrollment period.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:41 am | August 03, 2023
Earnings reached $956 million, revenues came in at $26.7 billion and the insurer expects continued growth in MA and Medicaid.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:04 pm | August 02, 2023
No HHS or CMS systems were impacted, the agencies say, though protected information was potentially compromised.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:26 am | August 02, 2023
Subsidiary UMR denied screenings when it should have determined whether the claims were medically necessary, the suit states.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:39 pm | August 01, 2023
Also, lung, breast, prostate and colorectal cancers were all more likely to be diagnosed in the first year of Medicare coverage.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:29 am | August 01, 2023
CMS estimates the rule would result in a net increase of 4%, or about $1.4 billion, in Medicare Part A payments.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:33 pm | July 31, 2023
The groups say the regulatory proposals are "conflicting" and could contribute to the burden and cost that the rule seeks to alleviate.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:25 pm | July 31, 2023
Physician shortages, poverty and isolation contribute to lack of access to care and poorer outcomes for rural Americans, HHS said.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:59 pm | July 28, 2023
The rankings looked at factors including salary, potential for upward mobility, stress level and work-life balance.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:42 pm | July 27, 2023
The plans had operated in seven states; Nevada is now the last of them to place it into receivership, which will affect about 2,000 residents.