Of the 1,019 health plans rated by the NCQA in 2024, 13 received a rating of 2 stars or lower. The ratings, published Sept. 16, evaluate plans on nearly 50 assessments of patient outcomes and ...

Startup Medicare Advantage plan Zing Health has raised $140 million in funding. The funding round was led by Health2047, a venture fund founded by the American Medical Association, CRG and First Trust ...

Payer executives are keeping a close eye on a shifting regulatory environment and ongoing provider shortages. The 12 executives featured in this article are speaking at the upcoming Becker's Payer ...

Centivo, a Buffalo, N.Y.-based health plan administrator for self-insured employers, has secured $75 million in equity and debt financing. Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health, Long Beach, Calif.-based ...

1. Baylor Scott & White Health, based in Dallas, seeks a director of contracting and operations. 2. Bon Secours Mercy Health, based in Cincinnati, seeks a director of payer contracting in Richmond, Va ...

UnitedHealthcare will provide mental healthcare to 1 million children in schools through a partnership with Hazel Health. Hazel Health works with school districts to provide mental telehealth services ...

Throughout October, we’ll see splashes of pink all around us. Professional athletes will don pink socks and pink ribbons will line streets during neighborhood 5Ks. For decades, October has been ...

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States must be in full compliance with all of CMS' Medicaid renewal requirements by the end of 2026. In an informational bulletin published Sept. 20, Daniel Tsai, deputy administrator and director of ...

Resistance to change is the biggest barrier to value-based care, Monica Engel, senior vice president of Government Markets at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, told Becker's. "Both organizations ...

Four insurers or their subsidiaries are among the top 100 companies in the U.S. for jobs that consist of some remote work and some in-office work, according to FlexJobs. The job site for ...

Florida's insurance commissioner has given the green light for Health Care Service Corp. to purchase Cigna's Medicare business in the state. On Sept. 11, Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky signed ...