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Humana expects to lose ‘few hundred thousand’ Medicare …
Jul 31, 2024 · Dive Brief: Medicare Advantage giant Humana expects to lose a “few hundred thousand” members in its marquee business next year, after seriously shrinking its benefits …
Microsoft unveils new healthcare AI tools | Healthcare Dive
Oct 10, 2024 · The products include a service that helps healthcare organizations build their own AI agents that could be used for appointment scheduling, clinical trial matching and patient …
Remote patient monitoring in Medicare needs more oversight: OIG
Sep 25, 2024 · In 2019, only about 55,000 Medicare enrollees received remote patient monitoring, but that number ballooned to more than 570,000 beneficiaries in 2022, according to the OIG …
Top healthcare conferences to plan for in 2025
Oct 1, 2024 · HIMSS Global Health Conference. March 3-6. The Venetian Convention & Expo Center, Ceasars Forum and Wynn Las Vegas, Las Vegas. The Healthcare Information and …
UnitedHealth sues CMS over Medicare Advantage star ratings
Oct 4, 2024 · A group of UnitedHealth subsidiaries sued the Biden administration on Monday, arguing regulators unfairly dinged their Medicare Advantage quality or “star” ratings over one …
House committee passes telehealth flexibility extension
Sep 20, 2024 · A House committee voted Wednesday to advance a bill that would extend telehealth flexibilities in Medicare for another two years. The legislation, called the Telehealth …
AHA asks Biden administration for relief amid IV fluid shortage …
Oct 8, 2024 · AHA asks Biden administration for relief amid IV fluid shortage from Hurricane Helene Hospitals are contending with shortages of the life-saving supplies after Hurricane …
Humana’s Medicare Advantage dilemma worsens amid precipitous …
Oct 3, 2024 · Potential mitigation. Humana is reeling from a one-two punch: the preliminary star ratings paired with existing cost challenges in MA. Only 1.6 million of Humana’s more than 6 …
Why Cigna is capping cost increases for pricey GLP-1 weight loss …
Mar 8, 2024 · The cap has potential to expand employer coverage of GLP-1s, experts say. However, a 15% annual price increase being presented as a major step forward on …