Sidecar Health selected Sharath Pasupunuti to serve as chief technology officer, according to a Feb. 3 news release. Mr. Pasupunuti will lead engineering, AI strategy, data and platform development in ...

Humana saw a 24.3% decrease in inpatient admissions, or a 229,000-stay dip, for Medicare Advantage members in value-based care arrangements versus those in traditional Medicare in 2024, according to ...

Accountable alternative payment models held steady in 2024, according to a Feb. 2 survey by America’s Health Insurance Plans. In 2024, 44.9% of healthcare payments stemmed from alternative payment ...

CommonSpirit Health’s Tennessee and Georgia facilities (formerly CHI Memorial), went out of network with Cigna Healthcare on Feb. 1. The network split affects individuals covered by Cigna’s commercial ...

The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association has named five senior leaders to roles spanning technology, policy, operations and communications. 1. Mouli Venkatesan, chief information and technology officer.

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente and Reno, Nev.-based Renown Health have finalized a joint venture to launch a new outpatient care delivery system and co-own a health plan in northern Nevada.

Medicaid expansion campaign Florida Decides Healthcare relaunched efforts to collect signatures, now for the 2028 ballot, according to a Feb. 1 news release shared with Becker’s. The proposed ...

For too long, the healthcare system has been reactive, focused on treating illness after it occurs rather than anticipating and preventing it. At the same time, consumers have come to expect ...

As more hospitals and health systems grow frustrated with Medicare Advantage plans, Ascension is among the organizations rethinking how — and whether — to continue participating. Delays in care, high ...

The Labor Department’s Employee Benefits Security Administration proposed regulation Jan. 29 that would require pharmacy benefit managers to disclose their compensation with self-insured group health ...

BCBS Vermont President and CEO Beth Roberts has worked all over New England — but her latest role marks her first foray into Vermont. She described the state’s insurance market as “interesting” in a ...

Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, said his party is preparing to make its “best and final offer” to extend the ACA enhanced tax credits, Politico reported Jan. 28. Mr. Moreno has been a lead negotiator in a ...