The CMS quietly released anticipated star ratings data Thursday night. Humana and Aetna saw enrollment in highly rated plans fall, while Elevance’s and Centene’s stars improved and UnitedHealthcare’s stayed stable.
Stephen Hemsley is the chairman of UnitedHealth’s board and its CEO. The Accountability Board says that undercuts corporate governance at a turbulent time for the company.
As consolidation transforms healthcare, tensions between insurers & providers intensify over reimbursement rates and care access policies. Examine the complex dynamics of these critical industry relationships in this Trendline.
“HHS employees across multiple divisions have received reduction-in-force notices,” an administration spokesperson confirmed. It’s a significant escalation of normal shutdown procedures.