Health insurance & medical billing news
Payer policy, Medicare and Medicaid changes, and insurer earnings all shape how quickly your claims get paid. Here are the latest headlines our billing team is watching, updated every hour. For what these changes mean for your practice, read our billing blog or book a free billing health check.
Latest from Reuters
- Jay Rockefeller, heir to famed dynasty and healthcare advocate in US Senate, dies at 89Reuters ·
- Humana lifts annual profit forecast as medical costs easeReuters ·
- US hospitals brace for tougher 2027 as coverage losses and Medicaid cuts loomReuters ·
- Cigna raises annual profit forecast on strength in health services unitReuters ·
- India's Apollo Hospitals slips as expansion costs cloud strong resultsReuters ·
- CVS to break up $117 billion business, separating pharmacies from insurance; shares fallReuters ·
- How CVS built a healthcare empire it now plans to splitReuters ·
- Health insurers, hospitals rally after sweeping midterm win for DemocratsReuters ·
- CVS will split up its pharmacy and insurance business into two companies, WSJ saysReuters ·
- Kenya discharges five Ebola patients, no new cases reportedReuters ·
- UnitedHealthcare to drop prior authorization requirements for range of conditions from Oct. 1Reuters ·
- Humana leaves annual adjusted profit outlook unchanged, shares dropReuters ·
- Centene flags weakening Medicaid membership, shares fallReuters ·
- Cigna says AI tools to save customers $200 million in medical expenses over three yearsReuters ·
- US pauses $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California, MinnesotaReuters ·
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