Four insurers have been named the best Medicare Advantage carriers for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News used CMS star ratings data and more than 30 quality measures from the agency to ...

Elevance Health sold Miami-based Pasteur Medical Centers and Wellmax Medical Centers to Las Mercedes Medical Centers, which is also headquartered in Miami. Pasteur operates 11 medical clinics across ...

UnitedHealth, Humana and Florida Blue saw the largest declines in average star ratings out of the 15 largest Medicare Advantage insurers by membership, according to an analysis from Chartis. The ...

Four insurers have been named the best Medicare Part D carriers for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News consulted with Medicare experts to determine the important factors for those enrolling ...

Changes from the Inflation Reduction Act are one factor driving up medical costs for UnitedHealth Group. The company reported its third-quarter earnings Oct. 15. UnitedHealth predicted its 2024 ...

Elevance Health posted $1 billion in net income during the third quarter, a 21% decrease compared to the same period last year, according to the company's earnings report published Oct. 17. The ...

UnitedHealthcare and York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health remain at odds over a new contract as their current deal is set to expire Oct. 31, ABC affiliate WHTM reported Oct. 14. UnitedHealthcare is ...

The Medicare annual enrollment period has begun, marked by significant changes in the Medicare Advantage market. 1. Medicare annual enrollment runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7., when beneficiaries can ...

Michigan has awarded nine health plans contracts to manage its Medicaid program for individuals dually-eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. The new benefit plan, MI Coordinated Health, will launch in ...

Authorizing Medicare to cover weight loss drugs would cost the federal government an estimated $35 billion over nine years, according to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office. The report ...

Aetna has launched SimplePay Health, a health plan with no deductibles and exact costs for covered services. The plan is available for self-insured Aetna clients, according to an Oct. 15 news release.

Insurers are offering early prescription refills and easing prior authorizations as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida. The category four storm is expected to make landfall in the Tampa Bay region on ...