Medicare & Medicaid
The groups claim HHS' interpretation is too restrictive, leading to patient harm and financial distress for hospitals.
A significant spike in utilization is putting cost pressure on insurers, which will likely affect earnings.
AHIP says it is reviewing the "complex set" of proposals.
The company will redirect its resources to Evernorth Health Services and Cigna Healthcare.
Some 34% have had their coverage renewed and 17% have been disenrolled, according to KFF's latest analysis of state-level data.
The letter urges all state Medicaid administrators to review their current policies to ensure they're in line with ADA requirements.
CMS is seeking data-related input from the public related to access to care, prior authorization, supplemental benefits and more.
Twenty states will receive $2.5 million to expand school-based health services through Medicaid and CHIP.
Humana's stock dipped following the earnings report, prompting the organization to cut its earnings guidance for this year and next.
A new FAQ details how plans can ensure compliance with the requirement to cover contraception without cost-sharing.