The first-of-its-kind research suggests vertical consolidation is being driven by the potential for profits in nudging MA members to owned clinics, researchers said.

Legislation passed by the Senate on Tuesday could affect how people sign up for Medicaid and the insurance marketplaces, and where they can get care.

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) plans to cut broker commissions on Medicare Advantage plans amid rising costs and stricter government payment policies. Read more here.

Health Alliance to end nearly all plans by 2026 After 45 years in business, Carle Health's for-profit insurance company will shut down almost all of its health plans by Jan. 1, 2026.

A QSEHRA is a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) designed for small businesses that do not provide group health insurance. Employees can utilize the pretax funds alongside a Marketplace health ...

Medicare Advantage plans are likely to find a friend in Trump's second term, perhaps from policies detailed in Project 2025 from conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation.

A QSEHRA is a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) for small businesses that don't offer group health insurance. Employees can use the pretax funds with a Marketplace health plan or Medicare.

Typically managed by your employer’s group health plan, since 2019, HRAs can pair with Original Medicare (parts A and B) if a small business employs you without a separate group plan.

Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) has successfully completed its purchase of The Cigna Health Group’s Medicare Advantage, Cigna Supplemental Benefits, Medicare Part D and CareAllies businesses.

Small-group health plan enrollee value rises 2% at eHealth Medicare market disruption hurt the web broker's Q4 benefit plan sales, but the CEO is still optimistic about ICHRAs.

An employer with a group health plan that provides prescription drug coverage to Medicare-eligible individuals must make an annual disclosure to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS ...

CMS previously recalculated star ratings for Elevance and non-profit SCAN Health Plans' Medicare Advantage plans after losing court rulings. UnitedHealth Group shares were up about 0.6% at $532.86.