As previously reported, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that it will be blocking the Anthem-Cigna and Aetna-Humana insurance mergers due to the potential harm it may bring to consumers...
While there have been talks of the Department of Justice (DOJ) looking to block the Anthem-Cigna and Aetna-Humana health insurance mergers by filing lawsuits, the final decision was announced today at...
The health insurance acquisitions between Anthem and Cigna along with Aetna and Humana is likely to be blocked by the Department of Justice (DOJ). According to the American Hospital Association...
Last month, a number of senators came forward with some significant reservations about the health insurance mergers taking place between Anthem and Cigna as well as Aetna and Humana. According to a...
The health insurance mergers between Aetna and Humana along with Anthem and Cigna seem to have a fair amount of opposition from both healthcare organizations as well as politicians around the country....
Due to the value-based care initiatives taking place at the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), patient engagement and patient satisfaction have become imperative for the health payer...
Several medical insurance companies have experienced losses and financial troubles within the federal and state health insurance exchanges. UnitedHealth Group, for example, has considered pulling out...
The major health payer Aetna has recently withdrawn its membership from one of the nation’s largest insurance lobbying group America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP). The lobbying group is...
As the year comes to a close, while many are off to celebrate the holidays, those within the healthcare payer industry would be wise to look ahead to the New Year and prepare for the coming trends and...
Many stakeholders are concerned about the potential implications of the Aetna and Humana acquisition along with the Anthem and Cigna merger. Having the top five major health insurers merge into only...
The complications between the free market of the health insurance industry tied with increasingly complex federal mandates over the last several years is coming to a head with the Humana acquisition by...
As top companies in private health insurance — from Anthem and Cigna to Aetna and Humana — begin to merge, competition between companies and the variety of consumer choices begins to...
