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Moffitt will be out of network for Humana Medicare Advantage PPO plans
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (383+ words) Effective July 1, Moffitt Cancer Center will be out of network for Humana's Medicare Advantage PPO and HMO plans, the Tampa-based facility announced this month. The change comes seven months after Aetna's Medicare Advantage PPO and HMO plans dropped Moffitt from…...
Leapfrog Group moves to dismiss lawsuit over Tenet hospitals' safety grades
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (376+ words) The Leapfrog Group has asked a Palm Beach County court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by five Tenet-owned hospitals that accuse the nonprofit of defamation and unfair business practices over its hospital safety grades. In a motion for summary judgment…...
Private Medicare, Medicaid plans exaggerate in-network mental options, watchdogs say
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (706+ words) Companies running private Medicare and Medicaid insurance plans inaccurately list many mental health professionals as being available to treat the plans" members, a new federal watchdog report says. The Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human…...
Prescription drug coverage options are shrinking for Medicare shoppers
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (658+ words) Fewer choices may be on the menu again as Medicare patients shop for prescription coverage this fall. The number of available, stand-alone drug plans has fallen for a few years, and that trend will continue for 2026. Most markets will still…...
Contract deadline passes, leaving thousands of Florida Blue customers out of network with Broward Health
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (445+ words) Florida Blue customers are out of network with Broward Health after the two sides failed to reach a new insurer-hospital agreement by a Tuesday deadline. The previous contract expired without a resolution after months of negotiations, leaving patients facing higher…...