Archives for January 2017
Cigna CEO: ACA health plans perform best under ACO model17 Jan 2017
At the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco last week, Cigna CEO David Cordani said the payer’s ACA health... Continue Reading
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Trump insists health care replacement will have ‘insurance for everybody’17 Jan 2017
President-elect Donald Trump revealed in an interview with The Washington Post that he’s almost finished with a plan to replace... Continue Reading
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January 17, 2017-Healthy Incentives: A New Highmark Program Motivates All Parties17 Jan 2017
DistilNFO Payer Advisory Tuesday Jan 17, 2017 Home | Subscribe Payer Advisory Weekly Top Stories Trump... Continue Reading
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Changes to Obamacare, Medicaid could have big impact in state12 Jan 2017
Plans by President-elect Donald Trump and Congress to overturn the Affordable Care Act and alter Medicaid could have a significant... Continue Reading
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Aetna-Humana Merger Could Lower Cost Of Doctor Visit, Study Says12 Jan 2017
Whether health insurers Aetna and Humana can merge will likely soon be decided, and the outcome might just have an... Continue Reading
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Blue Cross Blue Shield drops CVS from network for some plans12 Jan 2017
Being on Obamacare in Alabama just got a little more difficult. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama announced CVS Pharmacy... Continue Reading
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Washington Residents Are Flocking to the State Health Care Exchange12 Jan 2017
The popularity of the Washington Healthplanfinder—an online marketplace where Washingtonian individuals, families and small-businesses can search, compare and enroll in... Continue Reading
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Apple looks to expand healthcare presence12 Jan 2017
Email exchanges between Apple and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently revealed the tech giant’s plans to initiate itself... Continue Reading
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Geisinger Health System CEO launches population health initiative12 Jan 2017
Geisinger Health System CEO Dr. David Feinberg used the StartUp Health Festival to launch its population health initiative, Springboard Health... Continue Reading
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Teladoc Hits Milestone of Two Million Patient Visits12 Jan 2017
Telehealth service vendor Teladoc announced that it passed the two million patient-visit mark back in December. According to Teladoc, the... Continue Reading
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