Bright Health intends to sell Medicare Advantage plans in NY
Bright Health, a venture capital–backed insurer based in Minneapolis, said Wednesday that it plans to enter New York's Medicare Advantage market for 2019, pending approval from the Centers for... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Long Island Medicare plan shuts down, leaving members and providers in the lurch
Quality Health Plans of New York, a Medicare Advantage plan based in Ronkonkoma, is terminating its contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services at the end of the month, ending its... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
U.S. to boost price negotiation for drugs in Medicare Advantage plans
The Trump administration said on Tuesday it would give Medicare Advantage health plans for the elderly new tools to negotiate for lower prescription drug prices......»»
Walmart partners with Anthem on over-the-counter medicines
Starting in January, patients who are enrolled in Anthem's Medicare Advantage plans can use over-the-counter plan allowances to buy those items and other health-related goods like first aid supplies and pain relievers at Walmart......»»
CVS Health and Aetna to sell part of their Medicare drug plan businesses to WellCare Health Plans - CNBC
CNBCCVS Health and Aetna to sell part of their Medicare drug plan businesses to WellCare Health PlansCNBCCVS Health and Aetna hav.....»»
Aetna clears path to $67.5 billion CVS merger
Aetna Inc. said it plans to sell its Medicare prescription-drug business to WellCare Health Plans Inc., a key step toward completing its $67.5 billion merger with CVS Health Corp......»»
Aetna clears path to $67.5 billion CVS merger
Aetna Inc. said it plans to sell its Medicare prescription-drug business to WellCare Health Plans Inc., a key step toward completing its $67.5 billion merger with CVS Health Corp......»»
Aetna a Step Closer to CVS Merger, Sells Medicare Business
Aetna (AET) gets a step closer to its merger with CVS Health by selling its Medicare business to WellCare Health. Aetna Inc. AET has announced that it plans to sell its stand-alone Medica.....»»
Start-up selling health insurance to seniors is worth $1.8 billion
Devoted Health has nabbed a $1.8 billion valuation from investors, who are pouring money into start-ups focused on Medicare Advantage plans. The space is heating up as the population ages......»»
Affinity to shift Medicare members to Emblem
Affinity Health Plan will transition members in its four Medicare Advantage plans to nonprofit insurer EmblemHealth at the end of the year, according to a letter sent to health care providers... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Affinity to shift Medicare members to Emblem
Affinity Health Plan will transition members in its four Medicare Advantage plans to nonprofit insurer EmblemHealth at the end of the year, according to a letter sent to health care providers... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Amazon to pilot in-person health care in Baltimore area as it prepares to sell Amazon Care services
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) plans to begin selling the health care service it provides to its employees to other companies and their teams — and the D.C. and Baltimore areas will be its testing ground for part of the expansion. The compan.....»»
Whistleblower immunologist to warn Congress of potential for a coronavirus rebound in the fall, making for the "darkest winter in modern history"
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/Handout via REUTERS Whistleblower immunologist Dr. Rick Bright plans to testify to Congress about the threat of a coronav.....»»
Whistleblower immunologist to warn of potential coronavirus rebound in the fall, making for the "darkest winter in modern history" during congressional testimony
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/Handout via REUTERS Whistleblower immunologist Dr. Rick Bright plans to testify to Congress about the threat of a coronavirus rebound in the fall, an.....»»
Health care insurance company plans to hire 240 in Tampa
Tranzact, a direct-to-consumer health care company that links individuals to U.S. insurance carriers, has plans to expand its sales center operations in Tampa. The New Jersey-based company, which sells Medicare and life insurance products, wants to a.....»»
Humana beats profit and revenue forecasts, raises Medicare Advantage membership growth outlook
Humana Inc. reported Wednesday first-quarter profit and revenue that beat expectations, and affirmed its full-year earnings outlook while raising its Medicare Advantage (MA) membership guidance. The health Care company said net incom.....»»
A top US vaccine scientist plans to file a whistleblower complaint, after alleging he was ousted in retaliation for not touting Trump-backed coronavirus treatments
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/Handout via REUTERS Rick Bright was removed this week from his post as director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development A.....»»
Exclusive: Health care network plans aggressive Dayton expansion, up to 100 jobs expected
A Chicago-based network of clinics for Medicare beneficiaries is making its debut in Dayton this year with two new facilities that could create up to 100 local jobs......»»
Insurance startup Alignment Healthcare raised $135 million to expand its Medicare Advantage footprint
This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence Digital Health Pro subscribers earlier this morning. To get this story plus others to your inbox each day, hours before they're published on Business Insider, click here. California-based he.....»»
National health insurance firm hiring in metro Phoenix
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is looking to fill 90 national phone sales positions in the Phoenix area. The inside sales agent positions will provide national phone sales and enrollment assistance for Humana's Medicare benefit plans and specialty produ.....»»