Archives for January 2015
January 29, 2015-IBM scores a $500M deal to build a hybrid cloud for Anthem29 Jan 2015
Thursday January 29, 2015 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories BlueCross BlueShield extends MissionPoint partnership SC BlueCross names... Continue Reading
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Why private health insurance is so expensive, and what can be done about it27 Jan 2015
The fast-growing health fund just paid out its biggest claim ever. A patient receiving end of life care in an... Continue Reading
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Nearly 1 million texans enroll in health care plans27 Jan 2015
Since open enrollment began on November 15 of last year for health insurance plans available in the Affordable Care Act’s... Continue Reading
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Top 5 innovation investments U.S. states are making27 Jan 2015
Up to 25 states plan on moving ahead in 2015 with State Health Innovation Plans (SHIPs) funded by the U.S.... Continue Reading
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Where the big Healthcare bulls are running: Notes from the 2015 JP Morgan conference27 Jan 2015
The Annual JP Morgan conference is a great opportunity for entrepreneurs and venture investors to learn where the big players... Continue Reading
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Cigna to acquire QualCare Alliance Networks27 Jan 2015
Cigna Corp., a global health insurance company, has entered into an agreement to purchase QualCare Alliance Networks Inc. (QANI), which... Continue Reading
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State tells UnitedHealth it’s too late to join covered California27 Jan 2015
When UnitedHealth Group Inc. declined to participate in Covered California and walked away from the state’s individual market in 2013, the state... Continue Reading
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HealthCare.gov adds consumer data protections after criticisms27 Jan 2015
The Obama administration appears to be making broader changes to protect consumer information on the government’s health insurance website, after... Continue Reading
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Fed health exchange enrollment hits 7.1M27 Jan 2015
WASHINGTON (Jan. 26, 2015) — More than 7.1 million individuals signed up for health insurance plans through the federal exchange... Continue Reading
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Colorado tightening reins on health insurance exchange27 Jan 2015
DENVER (AP) – Colorado’s health insurance exchange is facing more scrutiny from the Legislature. The state Senate gave initial approval Monday... Continue Reading
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