UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Hemsley said the payer made a poor decision by jumping into the ACA's public insurance exchanges, according to CBS Minnesota.
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A majority of physicians are accepting insurance plans sold on the health insurance exchanges, according to a report from Jackson Healthcare.
Gov. Asa Hutchinson removed the chairman and one other state board member. The board establishes the health insurance exchanges for small-business employees and individual consumers, according to Ledger-Enquirer.
Capital One acquired GE Capital's healthcare financial service lending business in a deal closed today.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reported healthcare consumers received more than $2.4 billion in premium rebates since 2011, according to RevCycle Intelligence.
Mississippi state officials say they will cover the costs of bariatric surgery for Medicaid beneficiaries, according to Healthcare DIVE.
With the closing of co-op Health Republic, almost 200,000 New York residents' policies will expire, according to USA Today.
A New Jersey Assembly committee advanced a bill mandating physicians and hospitals to disclose in advance which of their services are not covered by a patient’s insurance network, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal.
While the number of uninsured Dane County residents has dropped by almost 40 percent in the last two years, a large number of residents still lack health insurance, according to Wisconsin State Journal.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued clarifications for the measures the agency is taking to resolve isolated errors regarding ICD-10, according to EHR Intelligence.
