Three insurer mergers and acquisitions have closed in the first week of 2025. Here are three deals to note: Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health and Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System officially ...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois has named Brian Snell as its new president. Former president Stephen Harris has been named president of government programs at Health Care Service Corp., the ...

A former chief human resources officer at Elevance Health, Troy Henagan, has filed a lawsuit against the company in a Georgia federal court, alleging age discrimination after his termination in June ...

In an interactive session at Becker's Fall Payer Issues Roundtable, Sri Palanisamy, Principal at ZS, led a discussion on unique opportunities and challenges of provider partnerships, particularly for ...

Aetna has filed a lawsuit against 20 major pharmaceutical companies, accusing them of engaging in a broad price-fixing conspiracy that artificially inflated the prices of certain generic drugs. The ...

A new California law went into effect Jan. 1 that prohibits payers from making coverage decisions based solely on artificial intelligence algorithms. Under the new law, any denial, delay or ...

A Massachusetts court has ordered three UnitedHealth-owned insurers to pay over $165 million for engaging in widespread deceptive practices that misled thousands of consumers into purchasing ...

New Hampshire's insurance commissioner will mediate contract negotiations between Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Nashua-based St. Joseph Hospital after the organizations went out of network on Jan.

L.A. Care Health Plan is the largest dual special needs plan in the country with more than 247,000 million enrollees, according to KFF.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina and UnitedHealth's Change Healthcare have agreed to pay $1.67 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing them of using automated technology to send ...

Scripps Health and Anthem Blue Cross are out of network as of Jan. 1. The split affects all Anthem commercial and ACA plans. Scripps' largest medical groups stopped accepting all Medicare Advantage ...

UnitedHealth Group is the world's largest insurer by net premiums written for a 10th year in a row, according to AM Best's annual ranking published Jan. 2. In 2025, UnitedHealth expects revenues of up ...