Clover raises guidance as revenue jumps 33% and net loss trimmed
Medicare Advantage (MA) insurtech Clover Health promoted its financial improvement during a first quarter earnings call May 6. Clover Health...
UHG, Amedisys find buyers for divestitures to close $3.3B merger
UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys have found buyers for key divestitures aimed at getting their $3.3 billion merger over the finish...
How higher tariffs could impact health insurers
While health plans are not likely to feel the most acute effects from the Trump administration’s tariffs, they face downhill...
Centene boosts 2025 revenue guidance as it reports $46.6B in Q1
Centene beat the Street on both profit and revenue in the first quarter of 2025, reporting $1.3 billion in earnings...
‘Watching the clues’: Uncertainty clouds Medicare conference
Medicare agents and brokers are trying to get a handle on a rapidly changing health landscape, but, in some respects,...
AMA presses Optum on ‘strict’ repayments for Change hack loans
The American Medical Association is seeking answers from Optum after reports from physicians indicated that the company is putting pressure...
Canada launches antitrust investigation into Express Scripts
Canada’s Competition Bureau has opened an antitrust investigation into Cigna’s Express Scripts unit, seeking to probe its business practices in...
CMS finalizes 5.06% Medicare Advantage benchmark increase
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized an increase of the average benchmark payments to Medicare Advantage (MA)...
CMS excludes anti-obesity drug coverage under Medicare, Medicaid
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a Medicare Advantage (MA) rule proposed by the Biden administration, but...
Trump’s new tariffs include pharma exemption
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with healthcare industry reactions and additional information released by the administration on the...
