Adventist Health is reorganizing, with a plan to reduce administration costs by more than $100 million.
UnitedHealth Group’s acquisition of home health company LHC Group is tentatively scheduled to close on Thursday, February 23 pending regulatory approvals, according to a Nasdaq notice. In anticipation of the closing, UHC stock will be halted immediately following an after-hours session at 8 p.m. on February 22, the notice said.
Strategic AI deployments can routinize items like claims coding and scheduling appointments, according to Kimberly Hartsfield, VisiQuate’s EVP for growth enablement.
As recently as December, about six in 10 Medicaid-enrolled adults said they’re not aware of impending Medicaid redeterminations that could potentially put their eligibility in jeopardy, finds a new poll from the Urban Institute and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Value-based Medicare Advantage models see better outcomes and better efficiency for patients, both in general and across specific metrics such as avoidable emergency department visits and readmissions, according to a new study commissioned by Optum and published in JAMA Network.
According to TPP UK’s director of research and analytics Dr. Chris Bates, records that are made for clinicians and directly shareable with patients are essential to high-quality data.
Insurers and the administration are battling over whether Medicare Advantage plans are getting a payment increase or decrease in 2024.
Elevance Health has finalized its acquisition of BioPlus, a specialty pharmacy subsidiary of CarepathRx and a portfolio company of Nautic Partners, the insurer announced this week.
Moderna, which along with Pfizer had manufactured the vast majority of COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, has said it will continue to offer its vaccine at no cost when the public health emergency ends.
New consumer technology seeks to facilitate women’s health. What does it entail? We’ll look at that and other health tech news in in this technology-focused edition of Top Stories, including UnitedHealthcare’s wearable rewards program, and six organizations being approved to implement TEFCA. In this episode: