Humana has reintroduced a lawsuit challenging its Medicare Advantage star ratings. On July 18, U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor dismissed the case without prejudice. Mr. O’Connor ruled that Humana ...

Blue Shield of California is conducting a second round of layoffs this year, with 138 more employees being laid off in September. The majority of the layoffs affect employees in Oakland and El Dorado, ...

A judge has dismissed Humana’s lawsuit challenging its Medicare Advantage star ratings. In a July 18 order, U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor dismissed the case without prejudice, meaning it could be ...

Attorneys representing Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in late 2024, have accused the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office of improperly obtaining over ...

California’s insurance commissioner has issued a cease and desist order against Innovative Partners for illegally acting as an insurer in the state and offering health coverage without proper ...

A coalition of 21 Democratic-led states are suing HHS and CMS over new ACA rules they allege would impose significant barriers to receiving health coverage. The lawsuit, filed July 17 in the U.S.

AdventHealth’s Shawnee Mission Medical Center is suing Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, alleging the insurer improperly withheld more than $2 million in payments by denying hundreds of valid ...

"Independence Blue Cross announces restructuring and layoffs, citing market changes and need to adapt. Follows trend of health insurers cutting jobs." ...

CMS and the Department of Homeland Security have entered an agreement that will enable Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials to access the personal data of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid ...

Here are 10 updates on UnitedHealth Group and its subsidiaries that Becker’s has reported since June 25: 1. UnitedHealth Group has engaged in an “an aggressive and wide-ranging campaign” against ...

Six things to know about the two-midnight rule and how it applies to Medicare Advantage: 1. In the 2014 Medicare inpatient prospective payment system final rule, CMS included a new regulation for ...

CMS is implementing a final rule that will shorten the open enrollment period on the ACA exchange and create stricter eligibility verifications for enrollees. In a June 20 news release, the agency ...