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La-Z-Boy, Blue Cross Beat Appeal Over Medical Reimbursement Rate
3+ week, 3+ day ago (101+ words) Bloomberg Law News La-Z-Boy Inc. and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan defeated a Sixth Circuit appeal by medical providers who say were paid less than they were promised in connection with a patient’s surgery. The federal Employee Retirement Income…...
Integrity partners with Meraz Health Insurance Agency
3+ week, 4+ day ago (111+ words) Founded and led by Manuel “Manny” Meraz, the agency specializes in Medicare Advantage, prescription drug and Medicare supplement plans, with a particular focus on serving the Latino community. Through the partnership, Meraz Health agents will gain access to Integrity’s technology,…...
One Year In: Mike Stuart on the Future of Healthcare and Blue Shield's Role in Shaping It
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (656+ words) A year ago, Mike Stuart was named president and chief executive officer of Blue Shield of California. As he reflects on his first year as CEO, he shares lessons learned, the progress he's most proud of, and the priorities that…...
CMS Is Targeting Unauthorized Health Insurance Enrollments—Here’s What Consumers Should Check
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (566+ words) Editor’s Note: This article concerns Affordable Care Act Marketplace coverage, not Medicare plan enrollment. That’s significant because CMS says Enhanced Direct Enrollment platforms accounted for approximately 76% of active plan selections during 2026 Open Enrollment. The additional protection is intended to make…...
Ronald Chen: The Burden of Prior Authorization in Cancer Care - OncoDaily
4+ week, 1+ day ago (268+ words) Ronald Chen, Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Kansas Medical Center, shared on LinkedIn: ”It’s not uncommon for insurance companies to deny medically-necessary cancer treatment for a patient. It’s a burden for both…...
Guest Commentary | ‘Prior authorization’ remains a pain point for physicians, patients
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (382+ words) Physicians devote the early part of their careers to education and training. They spend years honing and refining their clinical skills through medical school, internships, residencies and fellowships. Finally, they are ready and eager to step out on their own…...
FAQ: Cigna Healthcare Medical with Smart Coverage
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (731+ words) tags on every page of your site. --> For the best experience on Cigna.com, Javascript must be enabled. By Neil Southwell, staff writer, Cigna Healthcare Newsroom Medical with Smart Coverage is Cigna Healthcare’s industry-first benefit design that combines qualifying high-deductible…...
Community Connection - "What is the best Medicare plan?"(Sponsored Content)
2+ week, 5+ day ago (407+ words) Mostly sunny and pleasant; a nice start to the week. There is the smallest of chances of a stray shower in the afternoon.. Mike Hitcho, CEO of Hitcho Insurance Agency, discusses the questions his agency helps answer for families and…...
Jack Karns: Medicare Advantage denials draw federal attention
2+ week, 4+ day ago (222+ words) These Advantage programs are run by a host of private health insurance companies, with some of the largest being Humana, CVS/Aetna and UnitedHealthcare, and they have been subject to criticism for the practice of requiring a "prior authorization" for…...