Category Archives: Industry Advocacy

Important: WellCare and Centene Combination


[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="18770" img_size="medium" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] A Message from WellCare Sales Communications As you have seen, today, it was announced that WellCare Health Plans, Inc. has agreed to combine with Centene. While the transaction is not expected…

December 26, 2018

Cigna, Industry Advocacy

Express Scripts is Now Part of Cigna


[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="5868" img_size="medium" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Accelerating a new model of health care We are excited to announce that Express Scripts is now part of Cigna. Together, we are accelerating a new, more sustainable model of health care…

MOST MEDICARE VALUE-BASED HOSPITALS WILL GET MORE MONEY IN 2019


[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16617" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text] The top performing hospital in 2019 will receive a 3.6% net increase, and the lowest performing hospital will incur a net decrease of 1.59%. KEY TAKEAWAYS More than 1,550 hospitals (over 55%)…

Aetna & CVS Merge Complete


[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16550" img_size="medium"][vc_column_text] A New Day in Health Care We are excited to share that CVS Health, the nation’s premier health innovation company, has completed its acquisition of Aetna. The combination of CVS Health and…

4 States to Expand Medicaid


[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="16361" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] For years, elected leaders in conservative states have resisted expanding Medicaid, the government health program for low-income Americans. Now voters in four of those states will decide the question directly. Ballot initiatives…

How Artificial Intelligence (AI) is Impacting Healthcare


[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]How Artificial Intelligence (AI) is Impacting Healthcare[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image="16251" img_size="full" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] Artificial Intelligence (AI), often referred to as Machine Intelligence, is becoming a driving force in the healthcare industry. Today, modern dictionary definitions focus on AI being…

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