Evernorth Health Services, a subsidiary of Cigna, plans to have a Stelara biosimilar available for $0 out-of-pocket cost for eligible patients of its specialty pharmacy, Accredo, beginning in early 2025.
The heads of three large pharmacy benefit managers have until tomorrow to respond to a House Committee or face perjury charges that could result in fines or even prison time, according to the letters sent by House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.)
In a push to shore up access to mental health and substance use disorder care, the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury have issued final rules meant to clarify protections and expand equitable access to those benefits.
Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan today announced plans to close their proposed joint venture on September 30 and launch their newly combined organization on October 1.
Floridians looking for individual or family health plans will have new options from Elevance Health subsidiary Wellpoint during open enrollment for coverage beginning January 2025. The company will be debuting new individual marketplace plans in three states – Florida, Maryland and Texas. The plans will be available in 48 counties across Texas and Florida.
Cohere’s AI platform has a high auto approval rate, but if another type of care is required before surgery, the tech provides that faster, says Dr. Traci Granston at Cohere.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation are mailing written notifications to 946,801 people whose protected health information or other personally identifiable information may have been compromised in a cyber breach.
To get to the end state, health systems need to have data that is secure, accessible and interoperable, says HIMSS president and CEO Hal Wolf.
Minnesota-based Mayo Clinic is launching a new artificial intelligence education program using $10 million in funds from the Harper Family Foundation. The Mayo Clinic Harper Family Foundation Artificial Intelligence Education in Medicine Program will train staff and medical professionals to deploy the best AI technology, ethically, for patients, the health system said.
CISOs must have the skill of curiosity to search for answers when detecting that something is amiss when AI innovations are onboarded, says David Heaney, CISO at Mass General Brigham.