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UnitedHealthcare expands bundled payments to Medicare Advantage

Providers in more than 30 states may participate in bundled payments for eight medical procedures.

Atrium Health, Wake Forest Baptist Health and Wake Forest University partner for new academic health system

Plans include a new medical school in Charlotte that will expand patient-centered research currently in place in Winston-Salem.

Walgreens and VillageMD partner on primary care

The Village Medical at Walgreens clinics will operate next to the retail pharmacies, providing primary care integrated with the pharmacy as well as nurses and social workers.

PBM execs say competition, biosimilars are solutions to lowering drug prices

The rebate rule will not solve the drug affordability problem, PBM executives told the Senate Finance Committee.

Humana notifies members of provider portal data breach

Humana has notified 522 members in Texas that a limited amount of their …

Revenue cycle: Metrics to master, mistakes to avoid

Experts share advice about running a successful healthcare revenue cycle.

Revenue cycle: Metrics to master, mistakes to avoid

Experts share advice about running a successful healthcare revenue cycle.

Narrow networks in Medicare Advantage plans refuted in new study

Just 3 percent of plans were found to be narrow, with the share of broad networks increasing from 80.1 to 82.5 percent over four years, Health Affairs study shows.

Sutter Health|Aetna adds Stanford Health Care to network

The joint venture between provider and payer, which launched last year, has grown to about 50 plan sponsors across 15 counties.

Cigna and Express Scripts launch program to cap out-of-pocket cost for insulin at $25 per 30-day supply

Cigna and Express Scripts clients will activate the new program for participating plans by moving covered insulin products to a lower copayment.