Excellus BlueCross BlueShield ended 2025 with a 1.4% operating loss totaling $108 million, as medical and drug claims climbed 16% year over year to nearly $7 billion. The insurer said March 5 the ...

CMS reported a record of nearly 47,000 comments on its Medicare Advantage payment rule for 2027. The insurer-backed Better Medicare Alliance, an MA advocacy group, hosted an executive summit March 3, ...

UnitedHealth Group reported only 10 subsidiaries in its U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings for 2025, down from thousands in 2024. “UnitedHealth Group is focused on making it easier for ...

Clover Health said it is the first health insurer to be live on a CMS-aligned network for patient-directed requests, according to a March 4 news release from the company. While CMS previously listed ...

Sidecar Health members can now see a guaranteed price for nearly every physician visit in the U.S. before receiving care. The update covers all office visits nationwide, from primary care to ...

Minnesota filed a lawsuit against CMS and HHS, as well as their respective leaders, Mehmet Oz, MD, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., regarding $243.8 million in deferred Medicaid funds, according to March 2 ...

Medicare Advantage plans looking to maintain no-premium models could face 50% cuts to supplemental benefits and $1,000 more in older adults’ cost exposure in 2027, according to February reports ...

Medicare Advantage enrollment grew less than 1% during this past annual enrollment period, but beneath that modest topline number was a dramatic reshuffling as national payers shed hundreds of ...

Managed Medicaid plans have gone from above-target profit margins during the pandemic-era enrollment boom to aggregate underwriting losses, with early 2025 data suggesting the losses aren’t slowing, ...

BCBS Vermont posted a net income of $63.3 million in 2025, along with an underwriting gain of $47.3 million, the insurer confirmed to Becker’s. The insurer reported a $53 million operating gain and a ...