Cigna announced on Friday it will acquire telehealth provider MDLive, as more insurers launch plans that require members to schedule virtual visits before seeing their physician in-person.

Lack of member utilization has left Medicaid managed-care organizations facing additional high risk-corridor expenses from states. That's boosting efforts to treat social determinants to improve their medical loss ratios.

A disagreement over provider reimbursement rates could lead to more than 830,000 patients left to foot the bill at the state's largest physician group.

Aetna Better Health of Oklahoma has filed a protest against the state's healthcare agency, calling the process for awarding contracts in the $2.1 billion Medicaid managed-care system "fatally flawed."

The offering values the company at $1.054 billion, making it the largest public debut by a health tech startup so far this year.

A new report found that average executive pay among health insurers outpaced revenue growth by up to 10 percentage points in 2020.

A new study found that companies spent $2.5 billion to treat employee asthma, diabetes, hypertension, mental health and substance abuse and back disorders over the course of two years.

Oscar Health's approach to offering health insurance includes a heavy dose of passing on risk to reinsurance companies, creating a unique choice with its planned initial public offering.

Democrats' plan to increase Affordable Care Act subsidies and extend COBRA insurance will cost the federal government more than $54 billion over the next decade with less than 2 million additional people gaining health coverage.

CVS Health will re-enter the Affordable Care Act exchanges come January 2022, and the company unveiled its virtual health insurance model.

There could be an increase in value-based arrangements if CFOs start playing a larger role in benefit design.

Some carriers are preparing for the special enrollment by adjusting their projected revenue, switching up their marketing strategy and worrying over the impact to their risk pools.

Atlanta-based Sharecare also announced it received an expanded investment from Anthem, a strategic partner of the digital health startup.

Molina Healthcare reported a $100 million year-over-year drop in profits in 2020, with a rise in COVID-19 costs, acquisition expenses and risk-sharing payments during the public health crisis cutting into the Long Beach, Calif.-based insurer's bottom line.

The medical association plans to seek a court injunction against the state's recently announced $2.1 billion Medicaid managed-care program.