Major insurers have agreed to six commitments that should make accessing care easier for patients while removing administrative burden on providers. But, the pledges’ voluntary nature makes compliance an open question.| Healthcare Dive
Researchers suggested that policymakers encourage reinvestment of capital into patient care and limit share buybacks based on the findings.| Healthcare Dive
The massive insurer now expects to lose 550,000 Medicare Advantage members — roughly one-tenth of its individual MA footprint — this year as a result of plan cuts.| Healthcare Dive
Fresh off underperforming Wall Street’s expectations in the fourth quarter, Cigna said it would work to lower costs for its customers amid widespread discontent with the healthcare system.| Healthcare Dive