18 Payer Exec Moves in November02 Dec 2020
The following payer executives changed their positions in November. They are listed below, in alphabetical order. 1. Independence named Peishan... Continue Reading
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Google Cloud Launches Healthcare Interoperability Program: 5 Things to Know02 Dec 2020
Google Cloud unveiled a new program Nov. 30 to help payers, providers and healthcare organizations prepare for the federal government’s... Continue Reading
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Unitedhealth Group Projects at Least $277B in Revenue for 202102 Dec 2020
UnitedHealth Group expects to make $257 billion in revenue for 2020, with earnings per share likely close to $16.75, the... Continue Reading
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Payer Minimizes Member Healthcare Spending With Health Rewards02 Dec 2020
Ambetter has minimized healthcare spending for hundreds of thousands of members through a program that incentivizes member engagement with rewards.... Continue Reading
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2021 Health Insurance Open Enrollment Happening Now02 Dec 2020
It’s open enrollment season! Now is the time to purchase, change, or renew your health insurance coverage for 2021. From... Continue Reading
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Insurance Markets Holding up in the ‘Face of Adversity’01 Dec 2020
Global insurance premiums are expected to grow by 3.4% in 2021, after contracting by around 1.4% in 2020, according to... Continue Reading
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Covid R&D Alliance Launches Trial of Amgen, UCB, Takeda Drugs01 Dec 2020
Amgen Inc, UCB SA and Takeda Pharmaceuticals Inc on Monday launched a global trial to identify whether any of three... Continue Reading
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‘Pandemic’ Chosen as Word of The Year01 Dec 2020
The 2020 prize for Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year went to an obvious choice: pandemic. The term had the most... Continue Reading
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Moderna Files for U.S. Vaccine Authorization, Will Seek EU Nod01 Dec 2020
Moderna Inc said on Monday it has applied for U.S. emergency authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine after full results from... Continue Reading
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ACA Marketplaces Gain Payers in 2021, Rural Areas Still Struggle01 Dec 2020
Although the Affordable Care Act marketplaces are increasing payer participants overall, rural counties still face challenges in drawing more payer... Continue Reading
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Cigna Leadership Used Covert Tactics to ‘Blow Up’ $48B Anthem Deal, Lawsuit Claims01 Dec 2020
A merger between Cigna and Anthem failed because Cigna’s CEO and board intentionally sabotaged the proposed $48 billion deal, according... Continue Reading
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How Employers, Payers Can Pursue Integrated Health Care Benefits01 Dec 2020
As employers pursue integrated health care benefits, payers can better support their employer partners by being aware of this solution... Continue Reading
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