Category: Announcements
Health Insurers Shine in Obamacare Era – June 26, 2015 – Zacks.com
Carriers in the health insurance sector are in a race to win Medicare Advantage market share and the fastest way of achieving the target by acquiring a company in the same business.
Source: Health Insurers Shine in Obamacare Era – June 26, 2015 – Zacks.com
Expect major layoffs in local workforce if Humana sells
LOUISVILLE, Ky.(WHAS 11)–As the rumors continue to fly around the possible sale of Humana many are looking ahead to the local impact of a potential
Source: Expect major layoffs in local workforce if Humana sells
Lawmaker to Supreme Court: You go on Obamacare!
Aetna-Humana Deal First Obamacare Health Deal – Fortune
Humana shares jump amid Aetna takeover report
Obamacare lives on after Supreme Court ruling – CNNPolitics.com
Obamacare has survived — again.
Source: Obamacare lives on after Supreme Court ruling – CNNPolitics.com
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Parent Company Proposes to Acquire Cigna CorporationJune 24, 2015On Saturday, June 20, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s parent company announced that it has submitted a non-binding proposal to acquire Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) for $184 per share in cash and stock. The proposed combination would create a premier global healt
Source: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Feds can’t verify nearly $3B in ObamaCare subsidies, audit shows | Fox News
The federal government cannot verify nearly $3 billion in subsidies distributed through ObamaCare, putting significant taxpayer funding at risk, according to a new audit report.
Source: Feds can’t verify nearly $3B in ObamaCare subsidies, audit shows | Fox News
The Affordable Care Act and Medicare
This second report in the series Medicare at 50 Years describes how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is strengthening the program for current and future beneficiaries and outlines the major challenges that policymakers have yet to confront. Certain ACA reforms have the potential to reshape not just the Medicare program but the entire U.S. health care system, the authors say.