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Health Insurance Rates Up More Than 20 Percent in Colorado

In this article, originally published by the Associated Press and the Colorado Springs Gazette, learn why general health insurance rates up recently.

Aimee Sharp
New Coordinated Care Programs for Dual Eligible Beneficiaries in California

What the Anthem-Cigna Mega-Merger Could Mean for California

By Dan Diamond for Califonia Healthline By sheer number of covered lives, Kaiser Permanente has been California’s largest health insurer for decades. But if Anthem gets its way — no longer. The Indianapolis-based insurer is currently the second-largest health insurer in the Golden State, and one of the three largest health insurers in the nation. Its planned… Continue reading What the Anthem-Cigna Mega-Merger Could Mean for California

Chris Moynihan
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Medicare May Penalize Advantage Plans for Faulty Provider Lists

By Bob Herman for Modern Healthcare The CMS plans to more closely monitor Medicare Advantage insurers’ provider networks and may fine or otherwise sanction plans that don’t accurately show which doctors are available at in-network prices. New provisions related to provider networks and directories were included in the agency’s proposed 2016 rate notice (PDF), released… Continue reading Medicare May Penalize Advantage Plans for Faulty Provider Lists

Aimee Sharp