The first grand opening of a CenterWell Senior Primary Care clinic located next to a Walmart will take place March 26 in Gladstone, Missouri. The new clinic officially opened and began accepting new ...

Hawaii lawmakers have introduced legislation that seeks to address growing provider concerns around the prior authorization process. The bill would… ...

UnitedHealth Group’s board of directors authorized a $2.10 per-share cash dividend to be paid on March 18. The dividend will be paid to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on March ...

In 2023, the United States marked a major milestone in the battle against a longstanding public health crisis: adult obesity rates dropped for the first time in a decade. Researchers pointed to GLP-1s ...

Optum Rx, the pharmacy benefit manager under UnitedHealth Group, will remove prior authorization requirements for approximately 80 prescription drugs, aiming to streamline access for patients with ...

Bon Secours Mercy Health and Cigna Healthcare will be out of network across eight Virginia hospitals on April 1. “It is disappointing that Bon Secours Mercy Health is choosing to leave our network on ...

North Carolina lawmakers introduced legislation March 18 aimed at reforming the approval process for prior authorizations. The bill would require payers to notify physicians within a specific ...

Aetna, Blue Shield of California, and Centene’s Health Net are teaming up on a new, shared payment model for primary care physicians in California. The initiative, which went live at the start of 2025 ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan had more than 750,000 members across its Medicare Advantage plans in 2025, according to CMS data published Feb. 25. The Detroit-based insurer operates its own ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking lawmakers for an additional $2.8 billion to fund the state’s Medicaid program through the end of the year, Politico reported March 17. The request comes after Mr ...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts is the latest insurer to sue CMS over what it says was an unfair calculation of its 2025 Medicare Advantage star ratings. In a lawsuit filed March 7 in the ...