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Formerly Healthcare Payer News
Change comes to health insurance
Policy changes and new value-based reimbursement models aren鈥檛 just disrupting healthcare providers.
Insurers and government payers are having to make major adjustments as well.
This section highlights Healthcare Finance鈥檚 coverage on topics including benefit design, Medicare and Medicaid, risk management,
payer contracting, analytics, compliance, insurance exchanges, provider-sponsored health plans and merger and acquisition activity among top U.S. insurers.
Strategic Planning / Payer
CVS launches new Healthspire brand
Healthspire includes Caremark, Cordavis, Oak Street Health, Signify Health and Minute Clinic.
December 07, 2023
Medicare & Medicaid / Payer
Uptick in self-pay coinciding with Medicaid redeterminations
November 21, 2023
Strategic Planning / Payer
St. Luke's partners with TytoCare for virtual primary care at home
The Home Smart Clinic enables health plans and providers to deliver on expected ROI and drive improved health outcomes, TytoCare says.
December 01, 2023
KEY PAYER TOPICS
MEDICARE & MEDICAID / Payer
Free COVID-19 tests being distributed to schools nationwide
Tests may be ordered starting in early December, with the CDC anticipating a moderate COVID-19 wave.
Susan Morse
November 29, 2023 
ANALYTICS / Payer
Pennsylvania hospital hit by data breach affecting 169K
The data that was potentially compromised includes names, social security numbers, addresses and insurance claim information.
November 28, 2023
REVENUE CYCLE MANAGEMENT / Payer
Moody's upgrades healthcare outlook from negative to stable
The bottom line is hospitals' operating cash flows and margins will improve and revenue growth will slightly top expenses.
November 09, 2023