Insurers Move Back into Bare Obamacare Counties

Insurers have begun moving back into counties where insurance plans had previously been “bare.” Following the exit of many payers from the Affordable Care Act, some insurance companies are taking the non-existent market as their chance to offer comprehensive...

Cigna Decreases Opioid Use through Value Based Healthcare

Health insurer Cigna has announced that by working with hospitals and healthcare providers through a value-based approach, its patient’s opioid use has decreased by 12%. The approach involved Cigna reporting to healthcare providers when prescription trends are not...

Health Insurers Call for Stronger Rules on Medical Devices

According to an article from the Wall Street Journal, “The U.S. health-insurance industry is calling for tougher rules for approving and tracking medical devices, citing regulatory gaps exposed last year when a tool used for decades in hysterectomies was found...