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One of New York's largest health insurers, EmblemHealth, has agreed to a $2.5 million settlement with the New York attorney general's office. The fine stems from the insurer's failure to correct years of inaccuracies in its listings of in-network mental health providers, a problem known as 'ghost networks.' These error...
The Trump administration is claiming victories in reducing Affordable Care Act enrollment fraud while simultaneously pushing for a sweeping new set of regulatory controls that critics warn could block legitimate applicants. This dual-track approach—declaring success against marketplace fraud while arguing for stricter ...
The lucrative bonanza for Medicare Advantage insurers is crashing into a wall of government crackdowns and legal battles. Humana, a titan in the sector, has now entered the ranks of 'imploded stocks,' its financial model directly threatened by intensifying scrutiny over alleged systemic overbilling. The party is defini...
A West Virginia man's death following a protracted battle with his health insurer over doctor-recommended cancer care has directly spurred new state legislation. Six months after the incident, Republican Governor Patrick Morrisey signed a bill intended to curb the harm of insurance denials, a move that places intense s...
The Trump administration has finalized a regulation that will direct an additional $18.6 billion to Medicare Advantage health insurers over the next decade. The windfall comes from a significant reduction in the number of quality and care measures used to grade the plans' star ratings, a move that provides a major fina...
The Trump administration faces a defining regulatory test today with the mandatory release of the 2027 Medicare Advantage payment rule. This announcement will signal whether the administration intends to act as a tough "new sheriff in town" for the massive private health insurance sector or maintain a more accommodatin...
In a major victory for the private Medicare Advantage industry, the Trump administration has reversed course on a key payment reform, ensuring insurers retain billions in taxpayer dollars. The administration finalized a 2.5% average pay increase for 2027 plans, a significant bump from the initial proposal, and—more cri...
A quiet consensus is emerging behind closed doors in the U.S. healthcare industry: AI-powered ambient scribes are unequivocally driving up costs. While health systems publicly champion these tools for reducing doctor burnout and securing better reimbursement, and insurers posture as watchdogs against unsustainable cost...
Oscar Health's stock price moved upward following a significant insider purchase by its CEO, Mario Schlosser, who acquired nearly $12 million worth of company shares. This substantial buy, executed directly by the chief executive, is a notable signal of internal confidence that immediately captured market attention and...
A federal judge has dismissed a major lawsuit against HaloMD, dealing a significant blow to health insurers challenging the company's dominance in No Surprises Act arbitration. The ruling grants HaloMD's motion to dismiss a case brought by Anthem Blue Cross of California, which failed to establish a legal basis for inv...
UnitedHealth Group’s latest financial results reveal the full, brutal impact of Medicare payment changes that have blindsided investors and carved billions from its bottom line. The company’s profits cratered last year as the long-anticipated policy shift, set in motion three years ago, finally landed with full force. ...
The Trump administration's high-profile plan to provide seniors with cheap weight-loss drugs through Medicare is hitting a major roadblock. The initiative, which hinges on a voluntary pilot program, is at risk of unraveling as key health insurers signal deep reluctance to participate, fearing the arrangement will be a ...
A health artificial intelligence startup has reportedly helped reverse denied health insurance claims, drawing attention to the growing role of AI systems in navigating complex payer adjudication processes. The development signals increasing pressure on both insurers and healthcare providers to examine how automated de...
The Department of Justice is facing resistance from Elevance Health in its effort to depose a departing executive at the center of one of the largest Medicare Advantage fraud investigations in recent memory. DOJ attorneys disclosed this week that Elevance Health is blocking access to Peter Haytaian, the former head of...