by Jordana Choucair | Nov 11, 2021 | Payers
Ten states filed a lawsuit to block the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers. The lawsuit claims that the rule threatens job loss to “millions of health care workers who risked their lives in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 11, 2021 | Payers
New research found that switching seniors to Medicare Advantage plans has cost taxpayers tens of billions of dollars more than keeping them in original Medicare. According to the analysis, Medicare overpaid the private health plans by more than $106 billion from 2010...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 11, 2021 | Payers
A new survey conducted by the National Association of Community Health Centers found that rolling back Medicaid coverage after the COVID-19 public health emergency could severely curtail patient care. Ninety percent of health centers said due to the higher Medicaid...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 11, 2021 | Mental Health
“With passage of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and the potential inclusion of significant increases in the $1.75 trillion social spending package, we are beginning to see a new day in addiction and mental health funding priorities,” said Senior Director Sara...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 11, 2021 | M&A
Anthem announced it will acquire Integra Managed Care, a long-term care plan in New York that cares for adults with disabilities in their own homes. “This acquisition aligns with our goal of growing Anthem’s Medicaid business, while serving our members...
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