Centene CEO Sarah London bought 4,117 shares of the company's stock, according to a Nov. 8 SEC filing. The shares were purchased at an average price of $60.80 per share, the filing states. Ms. London ...

Medicare Advantage insurers are ramping up efforts to persuade lawmakers to increase funding for the program, Politico reported Nov. 11. The Better Medicare Alliance, an insurer-backed advocacy group, ...

California has fined Spring Health $1 million for selling healthcare services in the state without a license. Spring Health illegally operated and offered an unlicensed healthcare service plan to more ...

Health Alliance Plan has named Margaret Anderson as interim president. Michael Genord, MD, the former president and CEO, has left the organization, according to a Nov. 11 news release. Ms. Anderson is ...

UnitedHealthcare and Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health have reached an agreement that will keep the health system in the payer's Medicare Advantage network in 2025. Essentia said in September that ...

Cigna directly confirmed that it is not pursuing a merger with Humana. "The Cigna Group remains committed to its established M&A criteria and would only consider acquisitions that are strategically ...

A federal jury has ordered Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to pay nearly $13 million in damages to a former employee who said she was wrongfully terminated for refusing to receive the COVID-19 ...

A mobile app offered to individuals covered by Centene's Medicaid plan in Arizona improved medication adherence, and reduced healthcare visits and costs, according to a study published Oct. 21 in The ...

Aetna and Optum have agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused the companies of improperly charging administrative fees as medical expenses. The lawsuit, initially filed in 2015, claimed ...