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Big Doctor Group Supports Medicare And Medicaid ‘Buy Ins’

The American College of Physicians is supporting Medicare and Medicaid “buy in” proposals emerging in Congress and in several states across the country.

Medicare At 50 Act Targets Early Retirees

The Medicare at 50 Act targets Americans who are nearing retirement or are forced to retire early due to layoffs, Democratic Senators said.

In Medicare For All Battle, Insurers Tout Democratic Allies

The health insurance industry is touting bipartisan Congressional support of private Medicare Advantage as some Democrats tout a single-payer version of Medicare for All.

Medicare Advantage Enrollment Surges For Centene And WellCare

Centene and WellCare Health Plans are the latest health insurers to report strong growth in seniors signing up for private Medicare Advantage coverage.

Judge’s Order Won’t Derail Future CVS-Aetna Insurance Products

A federal judge’s continuing review of CVS Health’s acquisition of Aetna shouldn’t be a hurdle to integration and future new product launches, analysts say.

CVS-Aetna Deal Closes With Vow To Change ‘Consumer Health Experience’

CVS Health Wednesday completed its acquisition of Aetna, the nation’s third largest health insurance company with a vow to “transform the consumer health experience.”

Before Clearing CVS-Aetna Deal, New York May Want What California Got

The last major hurdle for CVS Health in its effort to buy Aetna is in New York where regulators have held up the transaction.

CVS: Final Two State Approvals For Aetna Deal To Come After Thanksgiving

CVS Health said its Aetna merger has been approved by 26 of 28 states and will now close after Thanksgiving.

California Clears CVS-Aetna Deal After Concession To ‘Not Increase Premiums’

A California regulator Thursday cleared CVS Health’s acquisition of Aetna, securing a commitment to “not increase premiums as a result of the acquisition.”

CVS Says Aetna Deal Will Close By Thanksgiving

CVS Health said the acquisition of Aetna will close by Thanksgiving, which is in two weeks, CVS CEO Larry Merlo said Tuesday.