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Health In Tech Partners with 6 Degree Health and 90 Degree Benefits

Posted on January 19, 2023 Written by Annalyn Frame

Health in Tech is an industry-leading insurtech firm that provides disruptive innovation that reimagines self funded health plans. Today, Health in Tech announced that it has partnered with 6 Degree Health, 90 Degree Benefits and created a new level-funded, value-based health plan that will be effective in January 2023. [Continue reading]

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Shockwave Therapy to Erectile Dysfunction In Celina, TX: Comprehensive Guide

Posted on December 22, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Erectile dysfunction (ED), a common problem, affects millions of men across all ages. There are many options for people who want to get relief from this condition. Shockwave therapy is an option in Celina, Texas. Elite Wellness and Anti-Aging is the best provider of shockwave therapy in Celina, TX. This article will give you an overview of shockwave therapy, and the potential benefits. [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Promotes Bukata Hayes to Chief Equity Officer

Posted on December 22, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota has promoted Bukata Hayes to the position of vice-president, chief equity officer. Hayes, who has been vice president for racial equity and health equity since March 20,21, will assume this new role. She will … [Continue reading]

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Liberty HealthShare Offers Holiday Special Discount for New Members

Posted on December 22, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

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Liberty HealthShare, a leading Christian healthsharing ministry in the country, has announced a holiday discount program for new members. … [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Massachusetts Signs Value-Based Payment Contracts

Posted on December 15, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Massachusetts

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") has announced a significant milestone in its commitment towards ensuring equitable, high-quality and affordable care. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is the first non-profit health plan … [Continue reading]

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EmpiRx Health Appoints Ziad Rubaie as Chief Growth Officer

Posted on December 15, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

EmpiRx Health

EmpiRx Health has announced Ziad Rubaie's appointment as Chief Growth Officer. This makes EmpiRx Health the only industry-focused pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) that values value. Rubaie joins EmpiRx Health's leadership team during a period of rapid … [Continue reading]

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Superior HealthPlan, MedArrive & Brave Health Partnership

Posted on December 15, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Superior HealthPlan, located in Texas, today announced a new partnership with MedArrive. MedArrive offers mobile-integrated home care management services. Superior members with complex health needs will benefit from the collaboration. It will close … [Continue reading]

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Gravie Names Dr. Greg Burrell as Company’s First Chief Medical Officer

Posted on December 15, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

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Gravie, a leader in health benefit innovation, announced today that Dr. Greg Burrell has been appointed chief medical officer. Gravie's first chief medical officer, Dr. Greg Burrell, will be the clinical thought leader. His focus is on improving … [Continue reading]

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Solis Health Plans Appoints Industry Veteran Francisco Hernandez, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer

Posted on December 15, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Solis Health Plans, a Florida Medicare Advantage Plan is proud to announce Francisco Hernandez's appointment. As Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Hernandez will be joining the Solis executive team to oversee clinical operations, care management quality … [Continue reading]

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HealthPartners Improves Member Shopping Experiences on the ACA Marketplace

Posted on December 15, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

HealthPartners has demonstrated its commitment to simplicity, affordability, and a better shopping experience for Wisconsin residents in their health insurance marketplace. HealthPartners' partnership with Softheon a top cloud-based provider of … [Continue reading]

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Fair Square Medicare raises $15 million Series A

Posted on August 25, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Fair Square Medicare is a tech-enabled senior concierge healthcare platform. Today, they announced $15 million in Series B funding. Define Ventures led the round with participation from Slow Ventures and YCombinator (YC), as well as angel investors. … [Continue reading]

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American Council of Cannabis Medicine Partnership to Begin Working With the Health Care Sharing Industry

Posted on August 25, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Today, the American Council of Cannabis Medicine announced that they have selected and participated in the NHCSA Building Bridges Program. To foster understanding and provide resources to the health care sharing sector and its millions of members … [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to Expand its High-Quality Primary Care Offering in the Commonwealth

Posted on August 25, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross), today announced a partnership with VillageMD. This is a rapidly growing national provider of primary care services based on value through its subsidiary, Village Medical. VillageMD will now be … [Continue reading]

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Numinus completes acquisition of Novamind

Posted on June 13, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Numinus Wellness Inc. ("Numinus", the "Company") (TSX: NUMI) (OTCQX: NUMIF) is pleased to announce the acquisition (the "Transaction") of Novamind Inc. ("Novamind") has completed, following Novamind's receipt of a final order from the BC Supreme … [Continue reading]

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NRx Pharmaceuticals Provides Update on Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) Request for ZYESAMI® (aviptadil)

Posted on June 13, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (Nasdaq : NRXP, NRx Pharmaceuticals), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration denied the Breakthrough Therapy designation (BTD). The FDA denied ZYESAMI (r) … [Continue reading]

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King Insurance Acquires Wurzel Insurance

Posted on June 13, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

King Insurance (or the "Company"), is a fast-growing, full-service brokerage that offers a wide range of property and casualty insurance products as well as employee benefit solutions. Today, King Insurance announced the acquisition of The Wurzel … [Continue reading]

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Medicare Advantage Plans Earn High Marks in eHealth Survey

Posted on June 13, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ : EHTH) released results from a survey involving more than 2,800 Medicare beneficiaries. The survey explored their satisfaction with their Medicare Advantage plans. … [Continue reading]

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Curated Mental Health Partners with Brooklyn Minds Psychiatry

Posted on April 20, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

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Curated mental Health, P.L.L.C., an innovative psychiatry practice in New York City, announced today they have entered into an agreement to partner Brooklyn Minds Psychiatry, P.C., and Mind Centers, Inc., its associated management services … [Continue reading]

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HEALTHWORXS: A Game Changer, No Cost Healthcare Plan

Posted on April 20, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

WorXsiteHR has teamed up to offer employees a completely free medical plan called HealthWorX. This is in order to help US businesses and employees regain lost revenues and address new hiring and retention problems. … [Continue reading]

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Study Finds Consumers Want Their Physician to Lead

Posted on April 20, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

RazorMetrics' recent survey of consumers about drug costs revealed some unexpected results. Healthcare consumers still want their doctor to lead, despite the rise in savings apps driven by consumers. According to the survey, 80% of respondents said … [Continue reading]

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Peer-Reviewed Journal Spotlights Lirio’s Approach to Behavioral Design and Its Ability to Impact Underserved Communities

Posted on April 20, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

The Frontiers of Digital Health is the premier open access publication on digital health. It features a new approach to personalized behavioral interventions for historically underserved communities. Kelsey Lynett Ford (DrPH) and Ashley B. authored … [Continue reading]

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Braxia Scientific Provides Update on Clinical Trials for Ketamine and Psilocybin Drug Development

Posted on February 8, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Braxia Scientific Corp. (CSE: BRAXF (OTC: BRAXF (FWB: 4996), a medical research firm with clinics that provide innovative ketamine treatments to people with depression and other disorders, provided today an update on its leading research role in the … [Continue reading]

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Numinus Identified as a Licensed Psilocybin Supplier

Posted on January 31, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

After decades of legal scrutiny, psychedelics such as MDMA and psilocybin were granted a stamp by Health Canada for medical purposes. The Canadian legislation allows the use of psychedelics for medical purposes beyond palliative care. This is a … [Continue reading]

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Industry Clinical Trials for Ketamine and Psilocybin Drug Development

Posted on January 31, 2022 Written by Annalyn Frame

Braxia Scientific Corp. (CSE: BRAXF (OTC: BRAXF (FWB: 4996), a medical research firm with clinics that provide innovative ketamine treatments to people with depression and other disorders, recently provided an update on its leading research role in … [Continue reading]

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CMS Expands Diabetes Medicare Coverage

Posted on December 23, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Medtronic plc (NYSE :MDT), a global leader of healthcare technology, announced today that the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will expand Medicare coverage for all types continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) including adjunctive and … [Continue reading]

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American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Radiology, and American Society of Anesthesiologists File Lawsuit

Posted on December 23, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

The American College of Emergency Physicians and the American College of Radiology (ACR) brought a lawsuit against federal government. The lawsuit claimed that the interim final ruling (IFR), on surprise medical billing, goes against the No Surprises … [Continue reading]

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Meridian Donates Box Lunches to Spectrum Health Workers

Posted on December 23, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

As a token of appreciation for Spectrum Health employees' dedication to caring for the community during the COVID-19 epidemic, Meridian Health Plan of Michigan and Apple Spice Catering Company teamed up to deliver 900 boxes lunches to Spectrum Health … [Continue reading]

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Some Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Clinics are turning to Artificial Intelligence for Digital Mental Treatments

Posted on December 22, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Psilocybin and ketamine, which is the active ingredient of magic mushrooms, are promising drugs for treating mental disorders. Psychoedelic-assisted therapy clinics are becoming more focused on the patient experience, and not just the use of ketamine … [Continue reading]

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Douglas Pharmaceuticals announces results from Phase 2 trial of R-107 in subjects with Treatment Resistant Depression

Posted on December 22, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Douglas Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Douglas), a privately held New Zealand-headquartered pharmaceutical company, today announced positive top-line data from its multinational, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind Phase 2 study of R-107 designed to … [Continue reading]

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Emergency Department Practice Management Association Files Amicus Brief, Supports Patient Protections

Posted on December 22, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

The Emergency Department Practice Management Association (EDPMA), an organization representing the practice of Emergency Medicine, filed an amicus brief, along with Texas ACEP and Virginia ACEP, in support of the Texas Medical Association's and Dr. … [Continue reading]

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Sensely Partnership with Krungthai-AXA Life Insurance

Posted on December 22, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Sensely, a virtual assistant pioneer, announced a partnership with Krungthai AXA Life Insurance. This Thai-based carrier provides health insurance to around 500,000 members. Krungthai AXA Life, a Thai-based carrier that provides health insurance to … [Continue reading]

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Osigu Secures $7.5 Million in Funding

Posted on December 22, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Osigu is the most trusted real-time claims and e-prescription platform for Latin America. It announced today that it has secured $7.5 Million in a new round led by IDC Ventures. Jose Vargas, cofounder of Healthcare.com (a leading digital insurance … [Continue reading]

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CMS Expands Diabetes Medicare Coverage

Posted on December 22, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Medtronic plc (NYSE :MDT), a global leader of healthcare technology, announced today that the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will expand Medicare coverage for all types continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) including adjunctive and … [Continue reading]

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Servatus raises $7.5 million to advance autoimmune therapies

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Servatus Ltd is an unlisted Australian biopharmaceutical firm and global expert in the development and identification of new autoimmune therapies using live microbial biotherapeutics. It has received strong support from its sophisticated … [Continue reading]

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NeuroSense Therapeutics IPO

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

NeuroSense Therapeutics Limited. is a clinical-stage biotechnology firm that focuses on developing and discovering treatments for neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. It today announced pricing for its initial public … [Continue reading]

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Positive EMERALD Trial Results for Elacestrant

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Radius Health, Inc. ("Radius") and Menarini Group ("Menarini") shared details about the elacestrant data of the EMERALD study. These results were presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. The data was presented by Dr. Aditya Barhia, MD as … [Continue reading]

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Leading ALS Organizations Celebrate House Passage of ACT for ALS

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Today, the Muscular Dystrophy Association, I AM ALS and the ALS Association issued the following statement regarding today's passage of ACT For ALS in Congress: … [Continue reading]

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Jasper Health Named to the 2021 CB Insights Digital Health 150

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

CB Intelligence today introduced Jasper Health, an intelligent platform that offers care guidance and navigation to people with cancer, at its third annual Digital Health150 event. This event showcases 150 of the most promising private digital … [Continue reading]

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TruHearing® Moves to Make Hearing Benefits as Prevalent as Vision and Dental Coverage

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

TruHearing and Fidelity Security Life Insurance Company have partnered to create a hearing insurance plan. This will allow benefits professionals to offer hearing benefits as an additional offering similar to vision and dental. TruHearing's strategic … [Continue reading]

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Gravie Awarded Gold Medal

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Gravie was named to Inc. 2021 Best in Business List in the Insurance category at the gold medal level. Inc.'s Best in Business Awards recognizes 147 companies who have made a significant impact on society. Gravie, a health benefits company that makes … [Continue reading]

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NCCI Shows Top Workers Compensation Insurance Concerns

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

NCCI recently surveyed over 100 workers compensation insurance professionals to find out what tops their minds are. The survey, which has been conducted annually for over two decades, highlights key considerations for each new year. … [Continue reading]

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AXA Hong Kong Launches Mind Health Network and Online Counselling Service

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

AXA Hong Kong (AXA), a leader in Employee Benefits insurance, continues to improve its services for working people with a commitment towards protecting all aspects of their mental and physical wellbeing. AXA offers two new services for its Employee … [Continue reading]

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AAOS on Bill to Avert 2022 Medicare Cuts

Posted on December 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons President Daniel K. Guy MD, FAAOS issued the following statement to address the recently passed bill which will delay some of those planned reductions in Medicare payment in 2022. … [Continue reading]

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Zing Health Recognized for Excellence in Medicare Advantage Benefits Value

Posted on November 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Zing Health is among 16 Medicare plans nationwide to have been recognized by HealthMetrix Research as cost-sharing insurance effective. Zing Health's Signature Care HMO Plan, which has a $0 monthly deductible and a $0 premium, is the only Medicare … [Continue reading]

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ETAO International Group and Aaliance Insurance Form a Strategic Partnership

Posted on November 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Aaliance Insurance ("Aaliance") joined ETAO to offer healthcare insurance solutions that complement ETAO International Group ("ETAO") fully integrated digital health ecosystem. This includes medical, research, and insurance services. Aaliance's … [Continue reading]

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Integrity Expands Presence in Midwest with Landmark IMO PIPAC Health & Life Insurance Brokerage

Posted on November 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Integrity Marketing Group, LLC ("Integrity"), a national distributor of life, wealth and health products, announced today that it had acquired PIPAC Life & Insurance Brokerage ("PIPAC"), an independent marketing agency ("IMO") based out of Cedar … [Continue reading]

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Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care earns HANYS 2021 Pinnacle Award

Posted on November 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Northwell Health - GoHealth Urgent Care was awarded a Pinnacle Award by the Healthcare Association of New York State. Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care was honored for its implementation and monitoring of antibiotic safety protocols (ASP) in its … [Continue reading]

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Sarasota Memorial Hospital and First Physicians Group are Now Participating in The Bright HealthCare Medicare and Individual Family Plans Network

Posted on November 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Bright HealthCare is pleased to announce new options for Floridians who are eligible for Medicare Advantage (MA), Marketplace, and other healthcare plans in Sarasota. Residents in Sarasota and the surrounding counties will have access to Bright … [Continue reading]

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University of Florida Health is Now Participating in The Bright HealthCare Medicare and Individual Family Plans Networks

Posted on November 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Bright HealthCare 1 is pleased to announce that University of Florida Health has joined its provider network in Northeast, North Central, and Central Florida. University of Florida Health accepts other health plans in addition to Bright HealthCare. … [Continue reading]

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Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness Offers Health Insurance Across Arkansas

Posted on November 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

The Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace is open for enrollment until January 15, 2022. The federal Health Insurance Marketplace offers affordable options for Arkansas residents looking for health insurance. … [Continue reading]

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Express Scripts Canada Pharmacy strengthens its position as Canada’s preferred online pharmacy

Posted on November 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Express Scripts Canada Pharmacy is Canada's first online pharmacy. It launched a marketing campaign to remind Canadians about their leadership in Canadian pharmacy expertise and their experience in the crowded Canadian market. … [Continue reading]

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Centene Sells Majority Stake In U.S. Medical Management

Posted on November 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Centene Corporation (NYSE : CNC) has signed a definitive agreement for the sale of a majority stake U.S. Medical Management, LLC to Rubicon Founders, Valtruis, a WCAS business; Oak HC/FT and HLM Venture Partners. Centene will keep a minority share in … [Continue reading]

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2022 Zing Health Plans Improve Access to Care

Posted on November 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Zing Health, a Medicare Advantage provider, has eliminated referral requirements and reduced the number of procedures that require prior authorization. Point-of-service plan members will be charged the same copays for Medicare-covered services both … [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts: Innovative, Affordable New Products for 2022

Posted on November 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is launching a series of new offerings that offer high-quality, affordable healthcare with an enhanced member experience. … [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Offers Plans During Open Enrollment

Posted on November 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

As part of its ongoing commitment to providing quality and cost-effective healthcare to Texans, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX), will offer multiple health plans options. … [Continue reading]

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Report: Medicare cuts ignore realities of pandemic and will harm patient care

Posted on November 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), has released the final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS). This doubles the 3.75 percent harmful cut to surgeons and surgical practice that will negatively impact patient access to care. … [Continue reading]

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Wellcare Signs Agreement with Dedicated Senior Medical Center in Detroit

Posted on November 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Medicare Advantage members who are Wellcare Medicare Advantage have in-network accessibility to Dedicated Senior Medical Center's providers. Since April 1, 2021, in-network access to Wellcare has been available, hundreds of Wellcare members have … [Continue reading]

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Wellcare Signs Agreement with Dedicated Senior Medical Center in Houston

Posted on November 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Medicare Advantage members who are Wellcare Medicare Advantage now have in-network accessibility to Dedicated Senior Medical Center's providers. Since July 1, 2021, in-network access to Wellcare was granted, hundreds of Wellcare members have already … [Continue reading]

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Survey: 45% of Insured Americans are Considering Health Insurance Changes During Open Enrollment

Posted on November 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Open enrollment is rapidly approaching, and many Americans want to make changes to their insurance policies. While the pandemic is the most important factor for many, some are also considering the cost of their insurance policies. … [Continue reading]

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Inland Detox In-Network with Cigna Health Insurance

Posted on November 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Cigna now has Inland Detox, a trusted drug and alcohol detox center. Inland Empire, Riverside County and Temecula can receive treatment without having to pay a lot of extra. … [Continue reading]

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Aflac Named a Best Place to Work in IT

Posted on July 12, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Aflac A leading provider of supplemental insurance products in America Today, Insider Pro and Computerworld announced that the insurance company was named one The 2021 Best Places for IT Work Ranked No. 16 -- Up one spot 2020 -- among the largest … [Continue reading]

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Andreana Santangelo Named A Boston Business Journal 2021 CFO Of The Year

Posted on July 12, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Chief Financial Officer Andreana Sangelo was named CFO of The Year by the Boston Business Journal. This year's recipient of the award is chief financial officers who have helped steer. Their communities, … [Continue reading]

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Bend Financial Adds New Board Member Kenneth Burdick

Posted on July 10, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Bend Financial (Bend), a leading provider of HSAs (health savings accounts) in the industry. Today, the official announcement was made about the addition of existing WellCare Health Plans To its board of directors, Kenneth "Ken" Burdick, CEO. As the … [Continue reading]

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Westchester Appoints Thomas McLaughlin Head of Casualty Practice

Posted on July 10, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Thomas McLaughlin has been appointed to Westchester, Chubb’s wholesale excess- and surplus insurance company. Executive Vice President, Casualty Practice. As such, Mr. McLaughlin will be responsible for product and business development. Underwriting … [Continue reading]

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Geisinger expands Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage

Posted on July 7, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Geisinger Health Plan expanded its Children's Health Insurance Program coverage (CHIP), GHP Kids to eight additional Pennsylvania counties. This provides parents with an alternative option for children who are not insured for any reason. … [Continue reading]

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Demandforce launches Insurance Check for Vision Care

Posted on July 7, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Demandforce announced today the launch of Insurance Check, a new feature makes it easier for Vision Care practices to use the online service. Search in real-time for patient eligibility and benefits. … [Continue reading]

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Jenny Ming joins Boards of Directors for Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Hospitals

Posted on July 7, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Kaiser Permanente, the largest national integrated, non-profit health care provider, announced Jenny J. Ming, a seasoned retail executive, has been appointed to the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., and Hospitals boards. … [Continue reading]

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eHealth Releases Environmental, Social, and Governance Report

Posted on July 7, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Today http://c212.net/c/link/ ">eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: EHTH), the leading private online marketplace for health insurance It announced the publication its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG report), which details the company's ESG … [Continue reading]

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South Bend Orthopaedics partners with Orthos

Posted on July 7, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

South Bend Orthopaedics, a nationally recognized orthopaedics practice, is Orthos Inc. has partnered up with practice to bring about the first-of-its kind implementation Technology where providers and patients can share their experiences with … [Continue reading]

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Consumer Behaviors Toward Cyber Security Remain Unchanged

Posted on July 7, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

A new study According to Chubb, cybersecurity is a top priority for Americans. Cyber risks are growing and actions have not caught up with them yet. Significant changes in our daily lives, work and activities. caused by the COVID-19 epidemic. … [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Settlement Notice 2021

Posted on July 7, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Health Plan News has received a copy of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Settlement Notice via email, for 2021. The following is being sent by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Settlement Administrator to those who are eligible for compensation based on the Blue … [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Affordable Care Act

Posted on June 17, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

In Reaction to This Supreme Court ruling Now dismissing the Most Recent challenge to the Affordable Care Act,'' Andrew Dreyfus, president & CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross), Published the following Announcement: … [Continue reading]

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AARP Statement on Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act Ruling

Posted on June 17, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

The Supreme Court, by a vote of 7-2, Now rejected a challenge to The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), ruling that the plaintiffs didn't have standing to bring the litigation. … [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois Celebrates PRIDE

Posted on June 17, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

(BCBSIL) is marking Pride month with community involvement, education and other supports for the LGTBQ+ community. It's part of our commitment to diversity, equity and addition that helps us address health and economic inequities in the communities … [Continue reading]

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Homtex Receives FDA Approval For Surgical Masks

Posted on March 15, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

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HomTex produces 3-ply disposable masks and reusable cloth masks, which it provides to the US Capitol, and shortly will create NIOSH N-95 masks at a brand new plant in Selma, Alabama. HomTex is now set to have the biggest potential in the US to make … [Continue reading]

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agilon health Expands Partnerships with Independent Physician Groups

Posted on March 15, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

These new ventures extend upon agilon health's attempts to enhance and accelerate the increase of risk-based versions of maintenance in key geographies throughout the nation by introducing a comprehensive working platform for integrated delivery and … [Continue reading]

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Fellowes AeraMax Pro Air Purifiers Remove 99.9% of Airborne Coronavirus and H1N1 Flu With

Posted on March 15, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Fellowes, a Pioneer in commercial air purification, is Happy to Announce their AeraMax Pro air purifiers have proven that a 99.99% aerial loss of a coronavirus surrogate within 60-minutes of performance. For months, the CDC, ASHRAE, and'healthy … [Continue reading]

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Dentists to Administer COVID-19 Vaccines

Posted on March 15, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Dentists are highly capable to administer vaccines, and this choice will enlarge the vaccine supply and reach more people throughout the nation, particularly those residing in health professional shortage areas. … [Continue reading]

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Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush Launches Patient Online Scheduling

Posted on March 15, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Orthopedic patients May now schedule their own appointments with Physicians and physician assistants in six Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR) places. By clicking'Schedule an Appointment' on the home page of their clinic's site, www.rushortho.com, … [Continue reading]

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Knowledge & Awareness of Medicare Advantage & Supplement Plans Remain Low Despite High Enrollment

Posted on February 25, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

While Medicare Advantage Registration Throughout the country is Greater than it's ever been, a Current Poll of Medicare beneficiaries by GoHealth (Nasdaq:GOCO) revealed that overall awareness of the program and its options isn't keeping pace. … [Continue reading]

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Patient Office/Hospital Visits Down, Telemedicine Visits Up for Non-COVID-19 Health Issues

Posted on February 25, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Health Transformation Alliance (HTA) Published results based on The paid claims data of 1.8 million U.S. workers of their HTA member-owners and their relatives. The study consists of the indirect effect of COVID-19 on non-COVID-19-related … [Continue reading]

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Magnolia Health Annual Summit Award for Excellence in Care

Posted on February 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Magnolia Health, in collaboration with its parent company, Centene Corporation, has recognized Dr. Angel Johnson of Hattiesburg Clinic - Purvis Family Practice Clinic with a national award for clinical excellence. … [Continue reading]

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Chubb Leadership Appointments in North America Financial Lines Division

Posted on February 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Chubb has announced two new leadership appointments for its North America Financial Lines division. … [Continue reading]

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Chubb Appoints Leigh Anne Sherman

Posted on February 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Leigh Anne Sherman has been appointed Division President of ESIS, a Chubb company, and a leading third-party claims administrator. … [Continue reading]

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STAR Health Program Supporting Children and Youth in Foster Care

Posted on February 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

In 2008, Superior HealthPlan partnered with Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to become the first managed care organization in the country to provide statewide health care for children … [Continue reading]

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Youth Impact Award for Vaping Prevention

Posted on February 8, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Meridian in Michigan and the Centene Institute for Advanced Health Education™ have announced the Centene Institute Youth Impact Award for Vaping Prevention, a curriculum and contest for adolescents ages 14 through 19 to raise awareness about vaping, … [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to Address Health Inequities and Racial Justice

Posted on February 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") has announced a set of bold initiatives to address health inequities and racial injustice. … [Continue reading]

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Gateway Health and Bridges Health Partners Partnership

Posted on February 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

("Gateway Health"), a leading managed care company specializing in caring for its"overall health" of its associates, and Bridges Health Partners LLC, a Clinically Integrated Network, today announced that they have entered an Accountable Care … [Continue reading]

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Expedites Access to Care

Posted on February 3, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

In response to winter storm Orlena, the governor of New Jersey has declared a state-wide state of emergency. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross), Inc. is expediting access to care for members who may be affected. … [Continue reading]

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Thomas Sass Joins Gravie

Posted on February 1, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Thomas Sass

Gravie, the leader in defined contribution health benefits, today announced the hiring of Thomas Sass as vice president of business development. … [Continue reading]

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Banjo Health and ELMCRx Solutions Partnership

Posted on January 29, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Banjo Health, a startup pioneer in AI-driven prior approval solutions, has signed a philosophical arrangement with ELMCRx Solutions, LLC, a pharmacy benefits management and cost containment company located in Pennsylvania, to improve existing prior … [Continue reading]

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H.I.G. Capital Investment in eHealth

Posted on January 29, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

eHealth, Inc. and an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital ("H.I.G."), a leading global alternative investment firm, have entered into a binding agreement to make a $225 million investment in the Company by purchasing convertible preferred stock. … [Continue reading]

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Health Transformation Alliance Saves Members Money

Posted on January 29, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

The Health Transformation Alliance (HTA)has reached a major milestone in 2020. In the four years since the HTA was formed, the cooperative has saved its member companies $1 billion in healthcare costs. … [Continue reading]

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US COVID-19 Era Forecasts and Mortality Model

Posted on January 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Male mortality levels were 10-20% higher in 2020 than 2019 models predicted (female forecasts are similar) (PRNewsfoto/Vesttoo)

Vesttoo has released its US COVID-19 era mortality version and excess mortality hazard forecast for the forthcoming years. The model, based on historical inhabitants and death counts in the past 80 years, revealed a rise of between 10-20% in … [Continue reading]

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Survey Says COVID-19 Pandemic Is Advancing Healthcare Tech

Posted on January 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

LIFE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

The COVID-19 pandemic has a majority of Americans more conscious of the health and embracing health tech from telemedicine to virtual work outs, according to another healthinsurance.com national survey of 1,000 U.S. adults. … [Continue reading]

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Top States for Vaccinating Against COVID-19

Posted on January 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Top States for Vaccinating Against COVID-19

QuoteWizard® has published a report last week evaluating each state for administering the COVID-19 vaccine after initial distribution. … [Continue reading]

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Built In Honors GoHealth

Posted on January 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Built In announced recently that GoHealth was honored in its 2021 Best Places To Work Awards. Specifically, GoHealth earned a place on 100 Best Places to Work in Chicago. The annual awards include companies of all sizes, from startups to the … [Continue reading]

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MyMedicalShopper Rebrands to Talon

Posted on January 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

The transformational company formerly known as MyMedicalShopper has completed its rebranding as Talon. … [Continue reading]

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Integrity Marketing Group Acquires CSG Actuarial

Posted on January 26, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

Integrity Marketing Group, LLC ("Integrity"), the nation's largest independent distributor of life and health insurance products, has acquired CSG Actuarial ("CSG"), the industry's foremost quoting technology platform and data solution for the senior … [Continue reading]

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The Fedeli Group Enters Medicare Space, Acquires KAZ Company

Posted on January 24, 2021 Written by Annalyn Frame

The Fedeli Group, one of Ohio's largest independent employee benefits and risk management consulting firms, has acquired KAZ Company, an Independence, Ohio based brokerage firm focused on Medicare education and service. … [Continue reading]

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