Jeff Lagasse
The move is an option to provide access to GLP-1 medications for members without insurance coverage.
The proposed regulation would see open enrollment for the individual marketplace end on Dec. 15 rather than in January.
The coalition says obesity costs employers about $425.5 billion annually, while coverage could potentially lower costs.
The nonprofit insurer says the new structure will enable it to reorganize faster and more efficiently.
HIMSS25
More malicious actors than ever can target healthcare organizations due to AI lowering the bar for hackers.
A new initiative seeks to improve the lack of health data sharing among vulnerable youths.
Automated robots have removed administrative burden and allowed nurses to focus more time on direct patient care.
More consumers are sending unsolicited data to their care teams via wearables, creating a shifting landscape for clinicians.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says tribes are independent nations that should have control over their data.
People, processes and technology are all critical in data modernization efforts, the department says.