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Ninety percent of beneficiaries lived in a county where at least 50% were in plans sponsored by one or two insurers in 2024.
While the original lawsuit honed in on cut points, the new complaint focuses primarily on customer service phone calls placed by CMS.
The idea is to help organizations create an “on-ramp” for long-term employee wellness, Teladoc says.
The court said Humana didn’t exhaust the administrative appeals process, though CMS has already rejected one appeal.
Officials said the partnership would combine the teams and strengths of both organizations, including their hospital-at-home models.
The $1.7 billion the insurer reports in profit is a 24% dip from the same period last year, officials say.
Some are scaling back services and restructuring their workforce, while others are expanding high-reimbursement lines.
Beacon now operates four additional hospitals, 35 outpatient clinics and an ambulatory surgery center in southwest Michigan.
In the $23.7B deal to the private equity firm, the company will continue to operate as Walgreens.
Spending growth has led to increased profitability as health systems benefited from higher utilization rates, report finds.