Top healthcare trends in 2024
Jan 18, 2024 · Hospitals, inching toward sustained profitability, will divest from under-performing and costly service lines in 2024 while increasing investments in ambulatory care services.Providers will also ...
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Humana’s Medicare Advantage dilemma worsens amid precipitous …
Oct 3, 2024 · Potential mitigation. Humana is reeling from a one-two punch: the preliminary star ratings paired with existing cost challenges in MA. Only 1.6 million of Humana’s more than 6 million MA members ...
Top healthcare conferences to plan for in 2025 | Healthcare Dive
Oct 1, 2024 · National Association of ACOs (NAACOs) April 22-24; Oct. 8-10 Hilton Baltimore Inner Habor; Marriott Marquis, Washington, D.C.. The event, tailored for leaders at Accountable Care Organizations ...
US is drastically behind other wealthy nations on healthcare, …
Sep 18, 2024 · The Commonwealth Fund analyzed the healthcare systems of 10 nations and found the U.S. ranked last in access to care, health outcomes and overall. The U.S. “really is in a class by itself ...
CVS appoints new Aetna head following mixed third-quarter results
Nov 6, 2024 · Dive Brief: CVS reported mixed third-quarter results shadowed by heightened medical costs on Wednesday, in the massive healthcare enterprise’s first earnings report with new CEO David Joyner at ...
Physicians, hospitals decry 2025 Medicare payment rates
Nov 4, 2024 · Physicians will see their Medicare reimbursement fall 2.9% next year if Congress doesn’t stop the cuts. Meanwhile, reimbursement for hospital outpatient departments is rising 2.9%.
CMS revised Medicare Advantage star ratings. Here’s which payers ...
Jul 9, 2024 · Dive Brief: More than 60 Medicare Advantage health plans offered by 40 insurers received a higher star rating for 2024 after the CMS was forced to recalculate the scores, according to a Healthcare ...
Elevance, Clayton Dubilier and Rice unveil primary care venture …
Aug 14, 2024 · Dive Insight: Elevance and CD&R announced plans in April to create a new primary care model that Carelon can sell to multiple insurers and use for Elevance’s clients.With Mosaic’s introduction ...
Optum to lay off more than 500 workers in California
Jul 29, 2024 · Dive Brief: UnitedHealth’s health services segment Optum will lay off 524 employees in California, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filed in the state on July 18 ...