More employers are adding home delivery of meals and snacks as a new health benefits for 2022 as the Covid-19 pandemic keeps Americans working remotely from home.
Category: Enterprise Tech
Parade Of Health Insurers Expand Medicare Advantage Into Hundreds Of New Counties
UnitedHealth Group, Cigna, Humana, Anthem and CVS Health’s Aetna are among health insurers expanding into hundreds of new counties next year to sell Medicare Advantage in this increasingly competitive business.
Walgreens To Buy $970M Majority Stake In Specialty Pharmacy Developer
Walgreens Boots Alliance is investing $970 million for a majority stake in a specialty pharmacy company Shields Health Solutions.
Blockchain’s Biggest Businesses: Forbes Blockchain 50 Call For 2022 Nominations
Over the first four years of the Forbes Blockchain 50, the list of billion-dollar companies making meaningful use of the technology popularized by bitcoin, has become a bellwether of institutional adoption.
Cigna And Oscar Health Expand Small Business Plans To New Markets
Health insurers Cigna and Oscar Health are expanding health insurance for small businesses into new markets.
The Cost To Treat The Unvaccinated: $5 Billion And Rising
The preventable costs of hospitalizations from those unvaccinated against Covid-19 has topped $5 billion, a new analysis shows.
Three In Four Employees Using Telehealth Will Continue After The Pandemic
One-fifth of employees used telemedicine for the first time during the pandemic and another 23% increased their usage, a Mercer report shows.
UnitedHealth Group To Expand Obamacare To Seven New States In 2022
UnitedHealth Group is expanding its health insurance products into seven new states to sell Obamacare coverage for 2022.
From Startups To Blue Cross Plans, Insurers Expand Medicare Advantage Footprints
Established players in Medicare Advantage including Anthem, the Aetna unit of CVS Health, Anthem, Centene, Cigna, Humana and UnitedHealth Group and they are expected to announce their plans for Medicare Advantage’s 2022 coverage year in the coming week…
This Startup Raised $50 Million To Help Therapists Build Virtual Private Practices—And Take Insurance
Alma, which began as subscription-based administrative software coupled with coworking spaces for therapists, pivoted during the Covid-19 pandemic to expand its tools for virtual therapy.
