Fourteen health insurers have voluntarily committed to CMS’ “Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions” model, according to a Feb. 12 CMS news release shared with Becker’s. The ...

Most of the country’s largest insurers reported year-over-year increases in medical cost ratios in 2025. Centene reported the highest medical loss ratio at 91.9%, driven by higher marketplace medical ...

Humana President and CEO Jim Rechtin said the company is looking to expand its primary care footprint. “We also hope to soon announce a strategic acquisition in the primary care space,” Mr. Rechtin ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating BCBS Texas and business services provider Conduent in the wake of a data breach, according to a Feb. 12 news release. The breach spanned Oct. 21, ...

Forbes recognized 12 health insurers on its 2026 list of “America’s Best Midsize Employers,” published Feb. 10. In partnership with market research firm Statista, the publication surveyed more than ...

Forbes recognized 11 health insurers on its 2026 list of “America’s Best Large Employers,” published Feb. 10. In partnership with market research firm Statista, the publication surveyed more than ...

Kaiser Permanente has been named the top health insurance company in the U.S. for a sixth consecutive year, according to Insure.com’s annual ranking. In the final 1 through 5 score, 60% came from a ...

In a Feb. 9 exchange with The Topeka Capital-Journal, Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly of Kansas appeared to acknowledge her lame-duck status regarding her attempts to achieve Medicaid expansion for the ...

Payers have faced state penalties in 2026 for slow reimbursements, mishandled member complaints, and mental health parity violations. Fines in 2025 are here. 1. Centene’s Health Net was fined $1.3 ...

Alliance of Community Health Plans President and CEO Ceci Connolly sees momentum around risk adjustment reform picking up. “We see this administration taking very seriously the concerns over wide gaps ...

Ten providers recently posted job listings seeking leaders in payer contracting and relations. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Listings were compiled from job-seeker sites. 1. Baylor Scott & ...

Alameda Alliance for Health, a county-organized Medicaid managed care plan serving more than 400,000 members in Alameda County, Calif., is bracing for a potential 40% to 45% reduction in membership ...