Political heavyweights wage battle that could greatly alter Alabama’s health insurance market
ALFA's proposed self-funded health plan has sparked a fight with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Who will come out on ...
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Republicans Are Eyeing Cuts to Medicaid. What’s Medicaid, Again?
Republicans in Congress have suggested big cuts to Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program for people with low ...
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MU Health Care negotiations with Anthem stall ahead of April 1 deadline
MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield still remain in negotiations after several months — which could leave some ...
Lawmakers consider bill to make fertility treatments more affordable
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon lawmakers are weighing a bill that could make fertility treatments more accessible by requiring ...
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Blue Cross seeks dismissal of ‘phantom tax’ antitrust lawsuit tied to self-funded plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is seeking to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit accusing it of imposing a 'phantom tax' on self ...
Lawsuit alleging UnitedHealthcare used faulty AI to deny coverage advances in federal court
Minnetonka-based health insurer says lawsuit is based on “unfounded allegations” and insists medical directors make decisions ...
What they‘re not telling you about ALFA health plans: op-ed from BCBS of Alabama
Unfortunately, the proponents of ALFA’s “health” plan have chosen to engage in false and misleading attacks on Blue Cross and ...
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States take firmer hand against health insurance denials
States such as Pennsylvania and Arizona are taking on more responsibility for helping patients fight health insurance ...
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Montana looks to regulate prior authorization as patients, providers decry obstacles to care
Many of the state’s medical providers are behind the effort, saying prior authorization is denying vital care and needlessly sucking up more and more of their time.